MANHATTAN — RiseBoro Community Partnership, a New York City-based nonprofit organization focused on community development, social services and affordable housing, held its annual fundraiser at the Edison Ballroom in Manhattan on Sept. 25, drawing more than 400 spectators and raising over $800,000.

The evening’s theme, “Staging a Stronger Future Together: Investing in Our Communities,” was inspired by the energy of New York City’s Broadway District. The event was a nod to the artistry and collaboration that go into building thriving neighborhoods, according to CEO Kieran Harrington.

Kieran Harrington, CEO of RiseBoro, addressing the audience. Photo by Paula Vlodkowsky

Harrington told the Brooklyn Eagle that RiseBoro’s vision is to build a city where one’s zip code does not determine thei

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