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LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — A New York City organization known for highlighting the rich culture and contributions of the Puerto Rican and Latin American communities is now taking its mission a step further. The nonprofit plans to revitalize the Lower East Side by making it more eco-friendly.

Meteorologist Stacy-Ann Gooden stopped by the nonprofit’s facilities and has the story in the video player above.