Informing Practice

Past Programs

• New York Land Opportunity Program (2016)
• New York Land Opportunity Program Workshops
• New York Land Opportunity Program for Senior Housing
• Commercial Corridor Challenge
• Communities for Healthy Food
• LISC NY AmeriCorps - Service in the Midst of COVID-19

Past Policy and Advocacy

• LISC NY Advocacy Platform (2021)
• A Year-End 2020 Message from LISC NY Executive Director Valerie D. White (2020)
• Testimony before Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board of Directors Proposed Fare and Toll Changes (December 2016)
• New York City Council Land Use Committee Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises (February 2016)
• Joint Budget Hearing for the Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee (February 2016)
• New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Housing (December 2015)
• Zoning for Quality and Affordability Hearing of the City Planning Commission (December 2015)
• Build It Back Hearing of the New York City Council Committee on Recovery and Resiliency (September 2015)

Health Partnerships

• Press Release: LISC NY's Communities for Healthy Food expands through $644,000 from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund | LISC NY (March 2016)
• Filling Commercial Vacancies with Food Pantries - by Colleen Flynn  | Shelterforce (December 2015)
• Teen Artists to Paint Food Justice Mural for Cypress Hills School - by Camille Bautista | DNAinfo (November 2015)
• Building Healthier Communities With Homegrown Foodies - by Patrick Rogers | Next City (October 2015)