Summary The Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC) seeks a Program Associate to support programming, outreach to CEANYC membership, and other key tasks. This person will work remotely (though must be based in NYC), will support CEANYC 10 hours per … Read More
Housing Cooperatives

2023 Cooperative Leadership *Cohort*!
Please join us in welcoming the 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI) Cohort! For us, by us, our 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive is a six-month, participatory workshop series. A deep dive into how cooperatives and solidarity economy groups work – individually, … Read More
The 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive
Join members of NYC co-ops and solidarity economy groups for the 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI), a six-month deep dive into how we work – individually, collectively, and in the many communities we are part of. As CEANYC convenes its 4th … Read More

Solidarity Economy Giving Project: Sunset Report
For three years, CEANYC ran the Solidarity Economy Giving Project (SEGP) — a unique philanthropy initiative that raised over $150,000 to directly support our local cooperative efforts. SEGP reaffirmed the crucial role Solidarity Economy groups play for low-income and communities of … Read More

COVID and Cooperation in NYC: 2020 in Review
by Cheyenna Layne Weber and Ali Issa [This piece was submitted in November, 2020 and originally published early January, 2021 in the Japanese-language magazine Social Movements, in collaboration with The Seikatsu Club Consumers’ Co-operative Union (Seikatsu.) Founded in 1965, Seikatsu is a … Read More

Participatory Democracy from Brazil to Brooklyn!
Tuesday May 21st, 6-8pm Room 3305 Boylan Hall Brooklyn College Hosted by the Center for the Study of Brooklyn Brazil has been a source of many participatory democracy innovations and Brooklyn has experienced a surge of such efforts in the … Read More

838 Park: A Story of Cooperation Among Cooperatives
838 Park: A Story of Cooperation Among Cooperatives 838 Park became an HDFC (Housing Development Fund Corporation), a limited equity—or capped income—co-op in 2005, and is one of 72 HDFC co-op buildings with 1,349 units in Crown Heights. There are … Read More

Snapshot: Rania Dalloul
Assistant Communications Director, Urban Homesteading Assistance Board How did you get into this work? I moved to the U.S. in 2013, after working in Beirut, Lebanon for a few years. I was in the field of community development, trying to … Read More

Snapshot: Ed Yaker
Board Member and Treasurer for the Amalgamated Housing Corporation Board Member of A.H. Consumers Society Board Member of Herman Liebman Memorial Fund How did you get into this work? I was born and raised here at Amalgamated. I lived elsewhere … Read More

Cooperation in Childcare
Last month researchers, developers, academics, and cooperators got together to discuss the following question: how can we use success stories to build out childcare cooperatives as a solution to the problems in NYC? The convening centered around a report done … Read More