The Police Athletic League hosted its 46th annual dinner, bringing in more than $1.3 million to help provide recreational, educational and social activities for 30,000 boys and girls.
HarlemWorldMagazine.com - Register For The 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk To Benefit PAL From Harlem To Hollis
The Police Athletic League (PAL) is calling all citywide alumni to register for the upcoming Fourth Annual 5K Run/Walk to benefit PAL on Sunday, November 11, 2018, in Riverside Park in Harlem, part of the Generosity Series.
NYPost.com - How Tony Danza’s son helped him play Josh Groban’s TV dad
I work with the Police Athletic League [in New York City]. We started a free acting program called “PAL Acting.” We started with 12 kids and we’ve got over 200 kids now.
TimesLedger.com - 113th Precinct shows PAL youth how cops work
This year the Police Athletic League helped more than 1,500 teens and young adults get job experience through the PAL’s Summer Youth Employment Program and at the 113th Precinct eight residents of southeast Queens were under the mentorship of Community Affairs Detective Tanya Duhaney in Jamaica.
BrooklynDaily.com - Kids have a pal in PAL
In communities overwhelmed with poverty, many of the children begin school without the foundation that they need to succeed.
QChron.com - PALs in law enforcement
Teens taking part in the Police Athletic League’s Summer Youth Employment program recently spent some time at the NYPD’s 113th Precinct in South Jamaica.
BrooklynEagle.com - PAL touts success of early childhood education program
The Police Athletic League is famous for the recreational programs it runs for children during the summer, as well as for the annual “Police Commissioner for a Day” essay contest it sponsors for students.
BXTimes.com - Police Athletic League Teens Create Mural
Police Athletic League teens recently unveiled a new Creative Art Works mural at PAL’s New South Bronx Center on 991 Longwood Avenue.
BXTimes.com - PAL Youth Enjoy Sports Day Festivities
Over 200 Police Athletic League youngsters participated in PAL’s annual Sports Day on Friday, August 3 at Van Cortlandt Park.
TheBronxNews12.com - PAL hosts Cultural Day for campers
The Police Athletic League held one of its signature camp events at Bill Rainey Park today.
BXTimes.com - National Night Out Against Crime planned at all Bronx precincts on August 7
An evening that’s all about fighting crime and bringing the community together is approaching soon at locations around the borough.
TheBronxNews12.com - Mural helps South Bronx kids find peace amid storm of violence
The group of young artists behind a new mural along Longwood Avenue are trying to tackle this summer's increased violence with a community-inspired painting.
HarlemWorldMagazine.com - The Legendary Police Athletic League Honored At City & State’s Protecting NY Summit 2018
On July 17th, the Police Athletic League and Executive Director Frederick Watts were honored for their great work from Harlem to Hollis at City & State’s Protecting New York Summit and Awards held at Baruch College.
TheBronxNews12.com - Bronx children participate in Police Athletic League’s Sports Day
THE BRONX - Hundreds of children converged on Van Cortlandt Park Friday to participate in New York City’s Police Athletic League’s Sports Day.
QGazette.com - Hot Fun In The Summertime
Don’t think about the future or the past, be here now! Yes, summer’s finally here, but it doesn’t last forever, so don’t hide from the sun and heat, embrace it. You can have cool, shady breaks in the parks, or splash down at Rockaway Beach or the many public pools that have recently been renovated.
BXTimes.com - PAL Opens Summer Playstreets
The Police Athletic League is launching its 2018 Summer Playstreets on Thursday, July 5 throughout the five boroughs.
AmsterdamNews.com - PAL youngsters celebrate opening of citywide summer programs in NYC
Hundreds of children are enjoying summertime fun and games—double-dutch jump rope, nok hockey, hopscotch, tug-of-war, face-painting, balloon-making, sports, rock climbing—to celebrate the Police Athletic League’s summer programs throughout the city.
HarlemWorldMagazine.com - Youngsters Celebrate Police Athletic League City-Wide Summer Programs In Harlem
On July 10, 2018, hundreds of boys and girls celebrated at the Police Athletic League’s (PAL) Harlem Center, located at 441 Manhattan Avenue, in a kick off of PAL’s Summer Programs that take place throughout the city.
CBS New York - Police Athletic League Brings Together NYPD & Youth Of New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Police Athletic League traces it’s roots back to 1914. One of its original goals was to reduce tension between police officers and young people.
BXTimes.com - PAL Holds Junior Police Jamboree
PAL executive director Frederick Watts (back, r) celebrated with PAL children and staff from the New South Bronx Center.