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Abbreviation | SSBx |
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Named after | South Bronx |
Established | 2001 |
Founder | Majora Carter |
Founded at | Hunts Point, Bronx |
Type | Economic development corporation |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) |
Purpose | Environmental organization |
Headquarters | 1647 Macombs Rd. Bronx, NY 10453 US |
Parent organization | The HOPE Program |
Subsidiaries | SmartRoofs, LLC. |
Budget (2014) | $1,439,509 |
Website | www |
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Sustainable South Bronx (SSBx) is a non-profit organization which promotes environmental justice.[2] SSBx was founded by Majora Carter in 2001.[3] Today, it is a division of the HOPE Program.[4][5][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Charity Navigator - Rating for Sustainable South Bronx". Charity Navigator. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ Ruiz, Angelina (2021-09-08). "What does sustainability mean in the Bronx?". Vox. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
- ^ Cynthia E. Rockwell, "Breaking the Grip of Poverty", Wesleyan (Wesleyan University alumni magazine), Issue IV 2006, 33–37.
- ^ "NYC CoolRoofs - NYC Business". www1.nyc.gov. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ Roberts, Daniel (30 April 2010). "Sustainable South Bronx wins EPA award". New York Post. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ Green, Emily (12 Dec 2016). "Self-gentrification: A South Bronx lesson for Portland | Street Roots". news.streetroots.org. Street Roots News. Retrieved 18 December 2017.