Council Member Julie Won joined local community members on Nov. 22 to distribute more than 2,000 turkeys to NYCHA residents across the district in Queensbridge, Ravenswood and Woodside.
Won, along with several community partners, distributed a total of 2,099 turkeys to residents at Queensbridge Houses, Ravenswood Houses and Woodside Houses to help District 26 residents prepare for Thanksgiving.
Won provided $10,000 to non-profit Urban Upbound for the turkeys, with organizations such as Rise, Light & Power, Woodside on the Move, Plaxall, Hope Astoria and the NYC District Council of Carpenters also contributing to the event…