PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP CREATED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SOCCER IN NYC REACHES 30 COMMUNITIES WITH MINI SOCCER PITCHES AND PROGRAMMING #FORTHECITY
First Lady of New York City Chirlane McCray, alongside partners and community members, today unveiled the newest group of mini soccer pitches across the city as part of the New York City Soccer Initiative (NYCSI), culminating in a celebration of the vibrant soccer culture of NYC in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Launched in 2016, NYCSI is a first-of-its-kind $3 million public-private partnership between the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, New York City Football Club (NYCFC), U.