Protecting East Williamsburg Schools and Playgrounds
Above, children attend a puppet show at Maria Hernandez Park, just 1750 feet from The Doe Fund’s Porter Avenue Facility.
Sign the petition to keep East Williamsburg and Bushwick safe: Change.org
The Department of Homeless Services is targeting the Peter Jay Sharp Center for Opportunity in East Williamsburg and attempting to force The Doe Fund to warehouse sex offenders there. DHS’s demands not only endanger The Doe Fund’s staff and trainees, but also a community that now bustles with young people, new businesses, and, most importantly, parks, day cares, and schools.
Click on the markers below to learn more about the neighborhood surrounding The Doe Fund’s Porter Avenue facility (indicated by the circle) and sign the petition.

