The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) has a direct impact on everyday New Yorkers, nonprofit agencies, and businesses at a local level. Here are some real-life success stories of ARRA dollars at work in communities of New York City. Click on the image or the name to get more detailed accounts.

Baby Jeter	Ronnie Barlow	Elton Best	Marie Bigaud
Anissa Cabrera	Brian Caldwell	Kirk Campbell	Emmanuel Castillo
Kevin Charles	Ruth Cordero	Shartel Dukes	Chad Eberle
Tristen Echols	Loreen Gaines	Grass Roots Farmers' Market	Lloyd Gray
Ladia Faison	Police Officer Evelyn Hall	Ty-rik Harris	Audrey James
Joan M. Williams-Jarrell	Malik A. Ketcham	Fire Marshal Brian Krebs	Efrain Lajes
Aiwen Li	David Mason	Audrey McCowin	Kwabena Osei-Dadzie
Juan Ortiz	Palladia	Dimitres Pantelidis	Lori Parker
Nelson Ramos	Crystal Ricart	Luis Rivera	Nestlie Santiago
Razia Sattaur	Scott Sciortino	Patrick Sheridan	Elena Toderic
Tommy Tuck	Valentin Family	Zoila Velez	Nicholas Waldrop
Diane Williams	Shanelle Witt	Joseph Yu