Our Mission:
 
Our mission is to provide resources and support to our community's poorest residents, empowering them to secure economic stability and to be active participants in their community. NMIC’s client-centered programs minimize evictions; improve the most hazardous housing stock; educate and train residents to get better jobs; expand quality childcare by creating family-run businesses, assure clients of entitlements and intervene to bring lasting peace and stability to women and children subject to domestic violence. We are community organizers who assure all our programs give residents a greater voice in the decisions that affect their lives.
 

Recent News:

IBM PROMOTES ADULT LITERACY IN NORTHERN MANHATTAN COMMUNITY
In addition to 45 new computers, IBM has granted NMIC two new software programs: Reading Companion and ¡TradúceloAhora! "Through ¡TradúceloAhora! and Reading Companion, we are helping Latinos gain better access to information on the web in Spanish, and assisting adults to improve their literacy skills," said Doris Gonzalez, senior program manager for IBM Corporate Community Relations.
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NORTHERN MANHATTAN IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION WINS EPA AWARD FOR LEAD SAFE HOUSE
The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) awarded a 2006 Environmental Quality Award today to the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (“NMIC”) for its Lead Safe House. The award ceremony took place at the EPA’s New York office at 290 Broadway in Lower Manhattan.
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TENANTS BUY THEIR OWN HOMES AFTER YEARS OF NEGLIGENT LANDLORDS
After years of suffering irresponsible landlords and hundreds of housing code violations, tenants at 652 – 656 West 160th Street and 21 Fort Washington Avenue purchased their building through the Third Party Transfer program on September 28th. Now under control of the tenants, both buildings will undergo a moderate rehabilitation.
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