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East Harlem CSA makes its debut!
Months of planning, community visioning and collaboration came to fruition this past month (June 2023) as AAFE and Choy Commons, a AAPI farmer collective, launched our East Harlem CSA.
Following deadly fire at 80 Madison St., outreach campaign expanded to help delivery workers replace dangerous e-bike batteries
In the aftermath of a devastating fire at 80 Madison St. in Chinatown June 20, Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) and Renaissance Economic Development Corporation (an AAFE affiliate) updated the community on efforts to support displaced families and to assist delivery workers in transitioning to safe and compliant e-bikes.
Free legal consultations offered monthly at AAFE's Lower East Side Community Center
In addition to our regular free legal clinics in Flushing, Queens AAFE and Asian American Bar Association of New York are now hosting pro bono clinics on the Lower East Side.
Make your voice heard in New York City's 2023 primary election!
New Yorkers go to the polls June 27 to make their choices for City Council, district attorney and judgeships. . AAFE urges community members to participate in this important election.
Applications open: affordable apartments in Harlem
Applications are now being accepted for rental apartments in Harlem. Monthly rent and income requirements for these apartments vary -but generally speaking - the rents range from $702-$1,290 per month.
AAFE receives $250,000 "Housing for Everyone" grant from TD Charitable Foundation
A $250,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation will allow AAFE to expand an innovative Repair Fund Program, which began as pilot project designed to create new affordable housing for formerly homeless individuals and families.