New York City
NYC Service Initiatives
Staff
Fellows
Gena
100
In 1785 New York City was made the capital of this
What is the United States of America
100
This initiative has set out to plant and care for one million new trees across the City's five boroughs by 2017.
What is MillionTreesNYC
100
This staff member serves as the Sandy Recovery Service Manager
Who is Stephanie
100
This NYC Service Fellow sang in an acapella group in college.
Who is Dion
100
Gena grew up in this North Carolina City
What is Greensboro
200
The New York subway began operations and the Staten Island Ferry made its first trip in the early 20th century. Which happened first?
What is the operation of the New York City Subway
200
This initiative promotes the cooling of New York City’s rooftops by applying a reflective surface to roofs which helps reduce cooling costs, cut energy usage and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
What is NYC *Cool Roofs
200
This staff member serves as Partnerships Director
Who is Kaitlin
200
Alex received her B.A in Art History from Columbia University and worked in the Edcuation Department at this New York City art museum
What is the Metropolitan Museum of Art
200
This male musician is Gena's favorite entertainer
Who is Michael Jackson
300
This New York City statue of a woman has an index finger that measure 8 feet
What is the Statue of Liberty
300
This initiative requires every principal in NYC’s over 1500 public schools to create a comprehensive plan at the beginning of the school year to promote service in their schools and engaged over 400,000 students in service last year
What is Service in Schools
300
This member of the leadership team prefers food without interruptions
Who is Kevin
300
These NYC Service Fellows share the same birthday
Who are Michael and Gena
300
Gena attended the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore majoring and minoring in these two subjects
What are Public Health Studies and Africana Studies
400
Bill de Blasio held this position prior to being elected Mayor of New York City.
What is Public Advocate
400
This initiative is designed to help New York State respond quickly and effectively during and after disasters.
What is Civilian Emergency Response Corps
400
Chief Service Officer Paula Gavin served in what capacity at National Urban Fellows, NYC Center for Charter School Excellence, and YMCA of Greater New York prior to her role at NYC Service
What is President
400
This fellow holds a masters in Public Policy and Administration
Who is Nayanny
400
Gena traveled to this country and plans to return to study favela development in the next 5 years
What is Brazil
500
This island was the point of arrival for immigrants during the first half of the 20th century
What is Ellis Island
500
In 2014 fiscal year, this initiative has engaged over 1.6 million volunteers.
What is NYC Civic Corps
500
This staff member has been with the New York City Office of the Mayor for over 10 years.
Who is Twanna
500
This three person power team manages grant compliance, correspondence with the Corporation for National & Community Service, and maintains all things that are good.
What is the Government Relations team (also accepting the Government Team and event The G-Team)
500
Gena enjoyed feeding this pet carrots and apples growing up
Who is Thunder
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