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Families Celebrate New Habitat for Humanity Homes

Posted on June 13, 2011 by The Changeling

Some of the families who are now Bed-Stuy homeowners.  Photo credit: Deborah Schwartz
From Habitat for Humanity’s Press Release:
Sixteen hardworking, low-income families recently celebrated their new Habitat for Humanity – New York City homes in Bedford-Stuyvesant, receiving symbolic keys to their affordable condominiums.
The joyous dedication ceremony marked the completion of construction and the 300 hours of “sweat [...]

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ABSOLUT® VODKA Donates $50K to Habitat for Humanity

Posted on June 11, 2010 by The Changeling

ABSOLUT® VODKA launches ABSOLUT® BROOKLYN and donates $50,000 in sales to Habitat for Humanity – New York City. Credit: Getty Images
Performance poet Lemon Andersen and filmmaker Spike Lee were on hand to celebrate ABSOLUT® BROOKLYN and ABSOLUT® VODKA’s donation of $50,000 to Habitat for Humanity to help build affordable housing in Bed-Stuy.

Although I have always [...]

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ABSOLUT Vodka Donates to Habitat for Humanity New York City to Help Build Affordable Housing in Bed-Stuy

Posted on June 9, 2010 by The Changeling

Today filmmaker Spike Lee, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, and Josh Lockwood, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity NYC, join together to celebrate the efforts made by ABSOLUT and its partners towards improving the lives of hard-working, low-income families in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. ABSOLUT VODKA announced that they would donate $50,000 of the profits [...]

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New Habitat for Humanity Homes Coming to Bed-Stuy

Posted on July 17, 2009 by The Changeling

Renderings for the Hart St. and Lafayette Avenue homes.

Habitat for Humanity will be building new homes in Bed-Stuy soon. If you are interested in becoming a homeowner, then you should visit the Habitat for Humanity website for information on this affordable housing opportunity.
Sixteen families will help build their future homes in these four row [...]

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