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Working to improve quality of living for all in Syracuses Westside The Near Westside Initiative NWSI is a 501c3 nonprofit community development organization that works alongside residents to support and sustain a strong dynamic neighborhood that enhances the quality of living for all who work play and sleep in Syracuses Near Westside. WHAT WE DO Neighborhood Engagement Resident leadership and involvement is core value that drives everything we do. From holiday gatherings to community dialogues and youth development there is always something happening here. Arts Community Placemaking We leverage the power of art in all its forms to enhance the quality of life in our community through the creation of accessible artist hubs that serve both Westside residents and the broader Central New York community.