Healthy Neighborhoods Learning Collaborative Meeting

Hunts Point Jamine Williams, Program Coordinator

September 16, 2019

Primary Strategies

• Community Action Group• Food Box Program • Play Street • Pop Up Markets • Shop Healthy Bronx Program • Activation of Spaces • Wayfinding • Fitness Classes

Partners • Hunts Point Alliance For

Children

• The Family Enrichment Center

• NYC Department of Health-Center for Health Equity

• Community Board 2

• 41st Precinct

• The Point

• DOT

• DOE

• Mayor Office, Permit Office

• New York City Economic Development Corporation

• The Hunts Point Longwood Coalition

• Greater Hunts Point Economic Development Corp

• GrowNYC

• Bike NYC

• UHP Project Hope

• UHP Outreach and Marketing

• UHP Nutrition Department

• UHP Health Education Department

• UHP Communications Department

• Bella Vista Health Community Center

• JVL Wild Cat

• M.S 424

• 848 Hunts Point Deli

• Rocking the boat

Some of our accomplishments • Mercado built into the design of the Peninsula

Development project. (Former Spofford Detention Center) right next to UHP’s wellness center

• Year round, on going food box program • Community Action Group• Partnership with GrowNYC, leading to funding and

research • Establishment of The Hunts Point/ Longwood

Coalition • Inclusion in the redesign of Monsignor Raul de

Valle Square

Food Box Program

Community Action Group

Fitness Classes

Hunts Point Neighborhood Clean-Up

Self Defense Workshop

Shop Healthy Expo

Play Street

Co- Design Research

Pathways- Hunts Point Wayfinding

Way Finding

Lessons Learned

The Hunts Point/Longwood Coalition

Sustainability