OUR TEAM

MEET THE BRIDGE STREET
STAFF & MANAGERS

Our dedicated team at Bridge Street Development Corporation are not just a group of professionals—they’re neighbors, friends, and community members who have deep roots in Brooklyn and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Many of our staff have grown up right here, bringing with them firsthand knowledge of the area and a true understanding of its needs. Their love for the community and its people shows in everything they do, as they work tirelessly to create opportunities and drive positive change for the neighborhoods they call home.

Tiara Robertson

Program Director, Economic Development

Sidda Philip

Program Director, Youth Workforce Services

Jamal Harris

Program Manager, Youth Program Services

Saran Simmons

Director of Development

Louiza Chirinian

Senior Project Manager—Real Estate

Sonia Velazquez

Interim Director Quincy Senior Residences/Tenant & Community Support Services

Amanda Illery

Office Manager

Glennis Lynch

Finance Assistant

Shantel Hutchinson

Community Outreach Coordinator

Shawn Peyton

Community Outreach Coordinator

Shaquille Gomes

Community Outreach Coordinator

Christopher Jeffery

Community Outreach Coordinator

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