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Play in the Park: Believe in Yourself

play-in-the-park-feature play-banner play-banner2 play-banner3 play-banner4 play-banner5 play-feature dance-feature dream-feature thrive-feature believe cheer create grow jump love peace share After 2023-2024’s “Peace in the Park” campaign, NYC Council Member Kamillah Hanks commissioned another Staten Island Parks Equity Initiative makeover, this time at Mahoney Playground in St. George. Collaborating with the Friends of Mahoney Playground and local…

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Play in the Park: Peace

play-in-the-park-feature play-banner play-banner2 play-banner3 play-banner4 play-banner5 play-feature dance-feature dream-feature thrive-feature believe cheer create grow jump love peace share After 2023-2024’s “Peace in the Park” campaign, NYC Council Member Kamillah Hanks commissioned another Staten Island Parks Equity Initiative makeover, this time at Mahoney Playground in St. George. Collaborating with the Friends of Mahoney Playground and local…

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Play in the Park: Cheer

play-in-the-park-feature play-banner play-banner2 play-banner3 play-banner4 play-banner5 play-feature dance-feature dream-feature thrive-feature believe cheer create grow jump love peace share After 2023-2024’s “Peace in the Park” campaign, NYC Council Member Kamillah Hanks commissioned another Staten Island Parks Equity Initiative makeover, this time at Mahoney Playground in St. George. Collaborating with the Friends of Mahoney Playground and local…

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Play in the Park: Jump

play-in-the-park-feature play-banner play-banner2 play-banner3 play-banner4 play-banner5 play-feature dance-feature dream-feature thrive-feature believe cheer create grow jump love peace share After 2023-2024’s “Peace in the Park” campaign, NYC Council Member Kamillah Hanks commissioned another Staten Island Parks Equity Initiative makeover, this time at Mahoney Playground in St. George. Collaborating with the Friends of Mahoney Playground and local…

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Capital Hill Boys Club: Peterbug

In honor of 50 Years of Peter Bug Day in DC, the CHBC Art Gallery produced and curated a new mural installation at the Peter Bug Shoe Repair Academy. Washington DC artists Ryan Mizta and Brian Bailey painted Adinkra symbols representing unity, strength, energy, beauty, peace, and “God Is King” while Lew the Artist painted…

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Capital Hill Boys Club: God is King

In honor of 50 Years of Peter Bug Day in DC, the CHBC Art Gallery produced and curated a new mural installation at the Peter Bug Shoe Repair Academy. Washington DC artists Ryan Mizta and Brian Bailey painted Adinkra symbols representing unity, strength, energy, beauty, peace, and “God Is King” while Lew the Artist painted…

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RTG North: Peace Builds Community

Bronx Connect partnered with the Mary Mitchell Community Center near its RTG North site to donate the “Peace Builds Community” mural as part of its “I Want to Grow Up” campaign. Artist Kenneth Tooley collaborated with students from Mary Mitchell’s summer program to design and produce the mural in the center’s playground. The mural revolves…

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PS/MS 83X: Collaboration, Initiative & Perseverance

At PS/MS 83 Donald Hertz, Joshua Gabriel collaborated with students from New York Edge’s after school program to design and paint our ninth mural in the building. The design explores the theme of “Collaboration, Initiative, and Perseverance” using imagery sourced from student drawings. In our concept sessions, we discussed the definitions of each value, and…

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CS 145K: My Bushwick Life 2

“My Bushwick Life” consists of two vibrant murals created in partnership with the students of CS 145K, celebrating their daily experiences and deep connection to their neighborhood. Inspired by student drawings and storytelling, the mural centers around a park scene — a theme that naturally emerged during our conception sessions, as students overwhelmingly associated their…

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CS 145K: My Bushwick Life

“My Bushwick Life” consists of two vibrant murals created in partnership with the students of CS 145K, celebrating their daily experiences and deep connection to their neighborhood. Inspired by student drawings and storytelling, the mural centers around a park scene — a theme that naturally emerged during our conception sessions, as students overwhelmingly associated their…

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