DDC Archives - Harlem World Magazine

DDC Accepting Applications For High School Summer Internship Program From Harlem To Hollis

The NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) STEAM education initiative announced today that applications are being accepted for DDC’s 2020 High School Summer Internship Program. Continue reading

Harlem’s Mark-Viverito, Rodriguez And Others On DDC Summer School Enrichment Program

Uptown electeds Melissa Mark-Viverito and Ydanis Rodriguez comment on a study of middle school students who participated in the New York City Department of Design and Construction’s (DDC) Middle School Summer Enrichment Program has found that, after the program, students overall were more interested in technical career fields.Continue reading

Washington Heights Community Projects Receive Six Major Design Awards in Past Year

Commissioner Feniosky Peña-Mora of the New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced today that three major projects recently completed by DDC in Washington Heights have received a total of six prestigious architecture and engineering awards in the last 12 months.Continue reading

DDC Providing “Safe Routes To Schools” In Harlem And Northern Manhattan

A project by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC), in partnership with the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), is improving safety for students traveling to and from schools on the Upper West Side, and in Morningside and Washington Heights.Continue reading

Check Out The Free NYC Design And Construction Open House

As part of its effort to help the design, architecture and construction industries understand opportunities available to them and to work more efficiently with the City, the New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) on July 20, 2016.Continue reading

Double Discovery Center Graduation At Columbia

This week, on Thursday, May 12th at 6 p.m., more than 150 New York City students from underserved communities will graduate the Double Discovery Center (DCC) at Columbia University. Continue reading