Hospital partners in the school site pantry with the NBA and WNBA team

Hospital partners in the school site pantry with the NBA and WNBA team


 To address food insecurity in Brooklyn, NY, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is partnering with the NBA's Brooklyn Nets and the WNBA's New York Liberty to create The Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty Food Pantry presented by HSS to start at two local public schools. - PS 12 and MS 484 - in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brownsville, where 32% of residents face food insecurity under the New York City Food Policy. Grocery stores will be stocked with non-perishable groceries and household items and will provide assistance with the distribution of free groceries and meals locally, and the Nets, Liberty and HSS will also work with the food bank to hold monthly clinics where students will study. on nutrition, athletic performance and athletic safety.

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