- Passed away this year:
- Geraldine Allen
- Linda Anthony
- Kathleen Bendsen
- Jerome Cochrane
- Thomas D’Angelo
- Alfred Fonville
- Shirley Gibbs
- Eva Gimble
- Rachel Harden
- Michael Hartzog
- Mary Howell
- Francisco Hernandez
- Mark Jackson
- David Jenkins
- Tokio Kurihara
- Julius Martinez
- Flemmon Massey
- Joycelyn McJunkin
- Jonathan Nathan
- Cindy Ramos
- Norman Roundtree
- Richard Stokes
- Mary Spirhyt Taylor
- Crystal Thomas
- Bobby Thompson
- Nelson Trinidad
- Julio Vargas
- Simon Vargas
- Derwin Vega
- Fareeda White
- David Woods
World AIDS Day: 24 hour AIDS Vigil
As we approach World AIDS Day, consider sharing the names your loved ones who have been lost to HIV or AIDS, so that they may be read aloud as part of Housing Works’ 24-Hour AIDS Vigil on World AIDS Day.
For a 24-hour period beginning on December 1, 2009, activists, volunteers and those living with HIV and AIDS will read names continually at City Hall Park in lower Manhattan to memorialize loved ones, and to raise awareness about the twin crises of HIV/AIDS and homelessness.
Community Stories
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Michael Hartzog 1957-2009
Michael was one of the first Housing Works clients to take up residence at our award-winning Keith D. Cylar House congregate living residence in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood.
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Thomas D’Angelo (1950-2009)
Housing Works mourns the loss of Thomas D’Angelo, longtime Housing Works staffer and the first person to win the Keith D. Cylar Activist Award honoring Housing Works’ HIV-positive staffers. He died Sunday, November 22, after a long battle with…
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