The HOPE count is an essential survey that helps guide the Manhattan Outreach Consortium’s (MOC) outreach strategies. The MOC – Goddard Riverside’s homeless outreach program – has teams on the streets 24/7 and covers the entire borough of Manhattan. A large part of MOC’s duties include responding to 311 calls for homeless sightings, as well […]
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2014 Season of Meet the Author Events Begins in February
Goddard Riverside’s annual Meet-the-Author events are a highlight of our book fair season, providing individuals with the chance to meet best-selling authors in intimate settings. The 2014 season begins in February, highlighting a range of authors and tastes for every budget! In 2014, we’re including family-oriented and budget-friendly events in addition to our traditional dinners […]
Afro Tuesdays @Bernie Wohl Center
Join Goddard Riverside at the Bernie Wohl Center for “Afro Tuesdays,” a weekly musical performance providing entertainment with a neighborhood vibe. Afro Tuesdays is free to the public and open to all ages. For more information see our Community Arts page.
After School Summer Camp registration opens February 3
Looking for a safe and enriching program for your children during the summer? Goddard Riverside’s After School program hosts a Summer Camp, open to children living in New York City. Registration opens Monday, February 3. More information will be available soon. Learn about Goddard Riverside’s After School program here
Poverty Awareness – More than Just a Month
I see it every day. My 15-minute trek through BedStuy, or, Bedwick, per the realty trend of the hour -is painted with grim reminders. Sploshed between brownstones poised for million-dollar renovations are ill-maintained housing projects and the rundown remnants of abandoned homes turned squatting quarters. Latchkey children bound for overcrowded classrooms line the counters of […]
Jazz Concert Series: Marjorie Eliot
MARJORIE ELIOT Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 7:00pm 593 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY 10024 Jazz performer Marjorie Eliot comes to Goddard Riverside as part of our free jazz concert series. The performance is free and open to the public! Get tickets by visiting 593 Columbus Avenue or email Read more about Marjorie Eliot here
Christmas Dinner at Goddard Riverside
Every year Goddard Riverside hosts a free Christmas dinner for the community, dedicated to our mission of builidng community and improving the lives of our neighbors. Join us to celebrate the spirit of the holidays as our Holiday Meals committee, staff, and volunteer prepare special dinners for children and families! Our community Christmas dinner takes […]
Junior Mance Trio at Goddard Riverside
Join us for our Fall Community Concert series! The Junior Mance Trio performs at the Goddard Riverside’s main address. 593 Columbus Avenue(corner of West 88th Street) New York, NY 10024 All concerts are free. For more information, please email or callLakisha Williams212.799.9400
Talking Transition: Dedicate a Deputy Mayor to Neighborhood Services
With Mayor Elect Bill de Blasio’s appointments for city leadership in motion, many of us are eager to welcome a new administration that will make progressive changes to cultivate a thriving city with equal opportunities and strong communities. One measure to move this progress – I believe – is the appointment of a Deputy Mayor […]
Thanksgiving at Goddard Riverside
Every year Goddard Riverside hosts a free Thanksgiving dinner for the community, dedicated to our mission of builidng community and improving the lives of our neighbors. Join us to celebrate the spirit of the holidays as our Holiday Meals committee, staff, and volunteer prepare special dinners for children and families! Our community Thanksgiving takes place […]