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In May, Borough President Adams joined with NYU Langone to debut a new food
pantry, called “The Table,” in Sunset Park. At the event, the Borough President
conducted a demonstration to show how you could use fresh groceries to make
delicious, healthy meals! Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
Borough President Adams high-fi ved a student
during a Meatless Monday announcement at PS
130 The Parkside School, in Windsor Terrace.
Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
During Borough Hall’s annual Arab-American
Heritage Celebration in April, Borough President
Adams sampled some Arab cuisine and
encouraged attendees to “Embrace Your Hyphen.”
Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
As part of his campaign to help children throughout
the city realize their full potential, Borough
President Adams joined with the Fair Futures Coalition
to call on the Mayor to put funding in the
City budget for every foster child to have access to
a life coach from middle school until they turn 26
years old. Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
Borough President Adams fi st-bumped a kitchen staffer at the Brownsville Tilden
Houses Senior Center, where he shared his personal journey from illness to wellness.
Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
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