OPEN STREETS 2025

Relive the Summer kick-off day through our photo gallery!

Click below to see our 115th Street Art & Wellness event brought neighbors together through creativity, joy, and meaningful connection. From activities that encouraged emotional expression and communication skills to moments that strengthened relationships, the day celebrated how healthy minds and strong bonds build a thriving community.

Experience the Energy of Our First Open Streets Event!

Click below to see highlights from our July 11th Social + Emotional Wellness kickoff on 115th Street, where powerful conversations, creative expression, and shared moments of joy filled the day. The event brought neighbors together in a space of healing, purpose, and connection, celebrating the strength of community through emotional well-being.

Physical Wellness, Movement,  Health

Click below to see highlights from our second Open Streets event on 115th Street, where stretching, group mirroring, and youth-led wellness practices filled the day with movement and joy. The block came alive as neighbors connected through healing activities, reflection, and the shared energy of physical wellness.

Occupational, Financial, and Intellectual Wellness (Part One)

Click to see our latest Open Streets event transformed 115th Street into a hub of knowledge, skill-building, and empowerment. From financial literacy workshops to creative career exploration and collaborative problem-solving games, the block buzzed with curiosity and confidence. Young minds sparked new ideas, community members shared wisdom, and every conversation became a step toward a more secure, informed, and purpose-driven future.

Occupational, Financial, and Intellectual Wellness (Part Two)

Click to see the second part of our Open Streets event, 115th Street shifted from discovery to action. Community members built on the skills and insights from earlier workshops, collaborating on real-world projects, sharing resources, and strengthening support networks. Laughter, teamwork, and determination filled the block as ideas took shape, partnerships formed, and the vision of a more empowered and connected community came to life."

Environmental Wellness

Click to see highlights from our Environmental Wellness event, where 115th Street bloomed with green energy and community spirit. Neighbors came together for hands-on gardening, sustainability workshops, and creative upcycling activities, learning how small actions can make a big impact. The day celebrated our shared responsibility to care for the earth while nurturing a healthier, more vibrant neighborhood.

Spiritual Wellness

Click to see highlights from our final Open Streets event, where we closed the summer with reflection, gratitude, and celebration. Centered on Spiritual Wellness, the day brought neighbors together to pause, connect, and honor the journey we’ve shared over six weeks of art, wellness, and community building. This closing event was not just an ending, but a reminder that the spirit of healing, hope, and connection we’ve built on 115th Street will continue to grow beyond the summer.

Our Fall Festival marked the eighth and final Open Streets event of the 2025 season, bringing the community together for a powerful close to a summer of wellness, art, and shared resources on East 115th Street. The event celebrated months of partnership, free services, and multi-generational engagement, setting the tone for an even stronger 2026 season.