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HEY BROOKLYN! New Heights is on the move and getting ready to play ball. Now it’s your turn to express interest in renting basketball or volleyball courts at the brand new Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center in Crown Heights. Want to run tournaments? Host camps and clinics? Does your school need court time for PE classes? You have come to the right place. ... Let us know what you need by filling out the form below. See you soon Brooklyn. https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/

Join New Heights NYC, Maimonides Medical Center and the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, April 19 at 7pm for a Community Conversation on Building Trust: Demystifying the Covid-19 Vaccine. This event is provided at no cost to all who want to attend (registration is requested). As community-based partners we are committed to providing a platform for discussion to address the uncertainty of risk around securing and receiving the COVID-19 vaccine through access to local experts and credible information. We encourage you to submit your questions and participate in the conversation. Visit New Heights website (link in bio) to register or submit a question - which also enters you into a raffle sponsored by the Brooklyn Nets! Register here: www.newheightsnyc.org/vaccine

On behalf of the New Heights Board, staff and student-athletes, thank you to our generous sponsors for making last week's virtual MADNESS'21 event an amazing success! We couldn't have done it without our "Final 4" Sponsor: RBC; our "Elite 8" Sponsors: Crescent Capital, Patricof Co and WallachBeth Capital; our "Sweet 16" Sponsors: The Dixon Family and Tavros Capital; our "Tournament Team" Sponsors: The Nathan Family, Emily and James Keenan, and Stewart Title; and our VIP Locker Sponsors: Victory, 19nine, Efdot, SLAM and Team Bubbly. And thank you to our panelists Blake Griffin, Jay Williams and Ros Gold Onwude! Together we celebrated the magic of March Madness and the power of sports.

We are proud to partner with the @NBA Foundation to continue this critical work. https://on.nba.com/3sTtodp

Join New Heights on Tuesday, March 30th at 6pm to celebrate the magic of March Madness and the power of sports. This year's virtual event will feature Brooklyn's newest Net Blake Griffin, ESPN Analyst and Former Duke National Champion Jay Williams and Emmy Award-Winning Sportscaster Ros Gold-Onwude! All proceeds from MADNESS’21 support the New Heights College Bound program for underserved student-athletes in New York City. Each year, our academic and basketball programming p...ropels hundreds of young people to success, including College Bound alums Ryan Myers and Emily Engstler who will be playing in this year's NCAA tournament! Link in our Bio to purchase tickets or make a donation! #BrooklynBound #NEWHEIGHTSNYC

The tournament is in a bubble this year, but that won't stop New Heights from celebrating our 16th annual MADNESS. We’ve "repackaged" MADNESS, virtually. Tickets are available now! Join the newest Brooklyn Net, Blake Griffin, on March 30th, 6-7pm for Final 4 predictions and reflections on college basketball. New Heights and Blake are both Brooklyn Bound, and we couldn’t be happier to partner together to bring the power of basketball to Brooklyn and beyond. Alongside Blake, MA...DNESS‘21 will feature special basketball guests, a raffle, auction and a great deal of fun. To purchase tickets or to make a donation, click here or on the link below! All proceeds benefit the New Heights College Bound program for underserved student-athletes. https://www.newheightsnyc.org/madness21

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

New Heights alum Moses Brown gearing up for year 2 currently on a two-way deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

We are proud to share a story of the strength and resilience of one of our student-athletes and her family. Thank you @TodayShow, Morgan Radford, and Kohl's for bringing joy and hope and an incredible holiday surprise! #Family #SeasonOfGiving https://www.today.com//nyc-youth-basketball-program-gets-a

BIG DAY TODAY Let’s all send our good luck wishes to New Heights alum Precious Achiuwa ahead of tonight’s @NBA draft. Be sure to tune in tonight at 8pm #NYCUnited... #NEWHEIGHTSNYC See more

Everyone’s path isn’t the same but Memphis standout and New Heights alum Precious Achiuwa path has lead him to be one of the top prospects in this years upcoming NBA Draft. https://t.co/ujnngNr1NI

Thank you to everyone for making our 1st virtual GameChangers Ball a huge success. It was a special night for the New Heights family.

Sports have the power to change lives and bring communities together. Join us on Tuesday, October 20th, from 6-7pm, for the 4th annual "virtual" GameChangers Ball. All proceeds will support New Heights and our basketball-based youth programming that helps student-athletes succeed on and off the court. Together, we can change the game for hundreds of young people and their families in New York City. (Ticket link Below) https://www.newheightsnyc.org/gcb

We want to wish Kevin Durant a Happy Birthday and thank him for his generous support of New Heights and countless other organizations and youth across the country thru his KDCF.

Our New Heights family is excited to welcome Walter Welsh to the girls program. As a program, coming together w/Walter to further impact & strengthen the girls game in our area is top priority for us! Walter, welcome to the family! #NewHeightsNYC

Calling All Alums: Join us on July 30th for an alumni virtual town hall. Get updates on the state of New Heights and hear from fellow alums. Click here to register: https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_yir5rMkdRD6yKgLYvkUXYA #NHAlums #Family

Shoutout to New Heights alum and board member Lance Thomas, who just finalized his deal to join the Brooklyn Nets! Brooklyn we go hard! #NETSNATION #BROOKLYNBOUND #NEWHEIGHTSNYC

Happy 4th of July!! #4thofJuly

Come out and support two great events this weekend to stand (or dribble) against social injustice and racism - one in Brooklyn and one Uptown. #SocialJustice #BLM

Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers and father figures. A special shoutout to all of our dads that are a part of the New Heights family! We appreciate all that you guys do for our players and New Heights! #NEWHEIGHTSNYC

Proud to be partnering with KD and Degree to promote social justice and equality. #Juneteenth https://bleacherreport.com//2896783-kevin-durant-degree-pl

Final PUSH!!! Tomorrow is the day! Thanks to everybody who has pledged and donated. If you haven’t gotten around to it, there’s still time. Our 7th Annual Team Challenge Push-Up-A-Thon will launch tomorrow at 10 am. Please give what you can! #NEWHEIGHTSNYC

The New Heights Summer Academy has gone VIRTUAL! All current New Heights student-athletes in grades 4-7 (rising 5th-8th grade) are encouraged to register for the two-week program. To register, go to www.newheightsnyc.org/summeracademy.

New Heights always goes the distance (even when social distancing) and that's the spirit behind the 7th Annual Team Challenge. We chose push ups because New Heights is pushing forward through the crisis. Our deepest thanks to those who have pledged their support. There’s still time to help us reach our new goal. Link in bio. Let’s make these push ups count! #Muhammadali #pushingforward #pushingup