Events

The Collaborative hosts virtual and in-person gatherings to assist congregations with property to consider building affordable housing as well as events on policies affecting housing and homelessness in New York State and beyond.

June
18
8:00 am
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7:00 pm
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EST

Rebuilding the Sacred Hearts of Our Community

You're invited to the Rebuilding the Sacred Hearts of Our Community Housing Summit at The Riverside Church in NYC! Join faith leaders, advocates, and community members as we explore bold, faith-driven solutions for housing justice and community development.We are honored to feature two dynamic keynote speakers: Denise Notice-Scott, former President of LISC and past Chair of the NY Federal Reserve Board, and Madeline Johnson, Program Director at Notre Dame’s Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate. With decades of combined experience in housing finance and the adaptive reuse of church properties, they will offer inspiring insight into how faith communities can lead equitable development and neighborhood revitalization.

June
18
May
19
2:00 pm
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3:30 pm
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EDT

Before You Sign...

Many congregations find themselves in the development process unsure about how to proceed. This workshop is designed to help you discern your mission as a congregation, understand how your property can further that mission, and advocate for your congregation and your interests when you are talking to a real estate developer.

May
19
January
20
3:30 pm
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5:00 pm
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EST

Who is My Neighbor? (January 2022)

This seminar will discuss ways to utilize your assets including energy initiatives, creative approaches to space use and space rental, and affordable housing development - including access to technical support and potentially to forgivable pre-development loans to support viable affordable housing projects.

January
20
Affordable Housing
September
29
9:00 am
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11:00 am
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EST

Virtual Forum on the Right to Housing in NYC for Families with Children

The Impact of a Right to Housing in NYC on Families with Children a Virtual Forum presented by HOME works taking place on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 9AM – 11AM

September
29
Zoom Event
September
24
12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
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EST

Online Discussion on Universal Rental Assistance and the Economic Impact on NY

The New York Housing Conference has commissioned HR&A Advisors to study the economic impact of universal rental assistance on New York.

September
24
Zoom Event
June
14
2:30 pm
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3:30 pm
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EST

Accessing Religious Tax Exemptions

Bricks and Mortals co-hosted "Accessing Religious Tax Exemptions in NYC" along with the Muslim Community Network (MCN), the NYC Department of Finance, and the NYC Center for Faith and Community Partnerships on June 14th at 2 pm. The event goal was ensuring FBOs are aware of how to apply and maintain their non-profit tax exemption status. The webinar was available in English and French.

June
14
Zoom Event
May
17
10:00 am
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11:30 pm
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EST

Real Estate Planning 101 for Communities of Faith

This educational workshop for faith-based organizations will cover the fundamentals of real estate use, adaptation and development in New York City. Expert panelists will describe the possibilities, process, players, risks, resources and policy goals associated with the physical assets of communities of faith. This event is a collaboration between the Cultural Facilities Committee of AIANY and Bricks & Mortals.

May
17
Zoom Event
March
23
10:00 am
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11:30 am
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EST

Theologies of Bricks & Mortals

Panelists -- including the renowned New School Professor Mindy Fullilove -- will discuss both theological and practical implications of houses of faith serving their larger communities.

March
23
Zoom Event
January
14
10:00 am
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11:30 am
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EST

Making Room

A discussion of property predevelopment consultation questions for Presbyterian Churches in New York City.

January
14
Zoom Conversation
January
13
3:00 pm
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4:00 pm
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EST

Meet your Legislator - Schumer

Senator Schumer is looking forward to his conversation with us tomorrow, Wednesday, January 13 from 3 to 4. I finalized the call details with his office this afternoon.

January
13
Zoom Event
November
2
10:00 am
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12:00 pm
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EST

Sharing Your Sacred Space Now and Post-Covid (Bricks and Mortals Quarterly Event & NYSCOC "Who Is My Neighbor" Seminar Series)

This Zoom event goes over the conversation with colleagues and experts that will inspire you to live into the biblical command of love our neighbor and our neighborhoods.

November
2
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