NYC Block Watch

Stronger together.

We are a coalition of neighborhood-based organizations focused on community self-defense, mutual aid, and legal support.

We share strategy and tools to make local rapid response networks stronger.Through hands-on neighborhood workshops, we help people learn how to respond to community violence safely and effectively.

NYC Block Watch @NYCBlockWatch NYCBlockWatch@proton.me Organize workshops for your neighbors on how to respond safely to community emergencies. NYC Block Watch is a coalition of NYC-based community defense, mutual aid, and legal aid groups.

Resources

Pamphlets, checklists, and lesson plans for guided discussion."Safer Home" and "Safer Public Event" Checklists"Rapid Response Network" Toolkit (with the Crown Heights Tenant Union)"Safety Networking (Pod-Mapping)" Toolkit"Community Defense Workshop"

Allied Organizations

Mutual Aid
Legal Aid
Self-Defense
Medics + Healers
Violence Interrupters

Questions

Email [email protected] with any questions.

NYC Block Watch @NYCBlockWatch NYCBlockWatch@proton.me Organize workshops for your neighbors on how to respond safely to community emergencies. NYC Block Watch is a coalition of NYC-based community defense, mutual aid, and legal aid groups.
NYC Block Watch @NYCBlockWatch NYCBlockWatch@proton.me Organize workshops for your neighbors on how to respond safely to community emergencies. NYC Block Watch is a coalition of NYC-based community defense, mutual aid, and legal aid groups.
NYC Block Watch @NYCBlockWatch NYCBlockWatch@proton.me Organize workshops for your neighbors on how to respond safely to community emergencies. NYC Block Watch is a coalition of NYC-based community defense, mutual aid, and legal aid groups.
NYC Block Watch @NYCBlockWatch NYCBlockWatch@proton.me Organize workshops for your neighbors on how to respond safely to community emergencies. NYC Block Watch is a coalition of NYC-based community defense, mutual aid, and legal aid groups.