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The Options team is at Law Enforcement High School speaking to students about ways to cope with issues. Helping youth understand good and bad coping methods to live better lives! @NYPDnews @NYPDCommAffairs @nycpolicefdtn
Youth of NYC your voice when it comes to the violence in our city. People aged 13-18 who live in the five boroughs of NYC are encouraged to participate in Options next video contest. You can even win some great prizes by doing so. Visit Options.NYC for more details
Despite all thats going on, at Options we are still striving to work safely with kids and keep building relationships.
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Thank you @Giants for joining us & @NYPDCommAffairs for an important initiative aimed at improving police-community relations. Your help in developing a new OPTIONS training video with police & youth will help to build bridges between the @NYPDNews & the communities they serve.
Rules for our Giving Youth a Voice contest. They seem simple enough right? So lets see your video! Go to Options.nyc to submit yours!
Please visit Options.NYC for the Amazing Contest with the NY METS Steve Matz & Options
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Thanks to @Microsoft for opening up its #NYC HQ to students from East New York. They worked with #NYPD officers to learn how to build business plans to solve issues in their community.
#Options2020 – at Times Square, Manhattan
Our thanks to the @BrooklynNets for their dedication to the community. Last night, they hosted a holiday party for 75 students from P.S. 196 in #Williamsburg. It looks like everyone had a great time!
An incredible new opportunity for the young people of #Brooklyn us here, with the opening of @127Penn in #EastNewYork. Check out the gym 🏀, #IT, & #VR opportunities!
#OptionsVR
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Today hundreds of young people in the #Bronx gathered to learn about the next phase of our Options #VirtualReality program, using what they learned to tell he stories of their neighborhoods & promoting public safety.
#MyVRStory #NeighborhoodPolicing
Documentary filmmaker Mike Kamber has always loved the culture and diversity of the Bronx. In order to share these great features of the borough with the world, Kamber invested in The Bronx Documentary Center for fellow filmmakers who wanted to capture the beauty of the Bronx. – at Bronx, NY
Neighborhood policing has been a successful policy since it was started by the NYPD in 2015. Due to crime continuing to drop in the city, more police officers will be patrolling in local train stations to protect and build relationships with NY residents.
amny.com/news/subway-nypd-ne… – at Queens, NY
Every single neighborhood, street, and person in the Bronx has a story. Students from the International Center of Photography at the Point have been documenting these stories through beautiful photos.
#MyBronxStory #MyNYCStory #nyc #ny
nytimes.com/2018/07/24/lens/… – at Bronx, NY
Staten Islander M. Sridhar Reddy has spent the last 30 years of his life running for good causes. The 51-year-old is the founder of Running For Humanity, which strives to promote world peace. Reddy has recently ran 200 miles for the cause!
#MyNYCStory
silive.com/gracelyn/2018/07/… – at Manhattan, NY
This weekend, dozens of pets will be up for adoption on Staten Island. Many of these cute cats and dogs are looking for a home and maybe you can help! Check out the article below for more information.
#statenisland #MyStatenIslandStory #MyNYCStory #nyc
silive.com/entertainment/ind… – at Staten Island, NY
In 2002, Amanda Kraus decided that she wanted to share the beauty of rowing with underserved girls in Queens. 16 years later, her organization named Row New York has opened the sport to dozens of young girls who come from underserved backgrounds.
qns.com/story/2018/07/17/row… – at Queens, NY
Once a year, New Yorkers that hold library cards for the New York Public Library, the Brooklyn Public Library, and the Queens Public Library will be able to visit one of the several participating NY museums, zoos, and other institutions for free!
nytimes.com/2018/07/16/arts/… – at Manhattan, NY
“Keke, do you love me?” has been on repeat for the last couple of weeks. The mastermind behind the craze for the song ‘In My Feelings’ can be credited to an IG comedian named Shiggy. The Queens native gained fame when he posted a video of himself dancing to the song #DoTheShiggy – at Queens, NY
