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No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes

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08/29/2017

... for These Smart Bikes It promised a new way of bike riding in New York City — GPS-tracked smart bikes that would rent ... operates the bikes, Spin, canceled a demonstration project in the Rockaways in...

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Community Development

How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

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08/23/2017

... The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To Volunteering in every respect is a good thing. You give back to the ... about devoting your time to a nonprofit organization in the past, choosing the right one may...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

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09/06/2017

... Woes Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent vague interest in congestion pricing as a solution to problems at the MTA ... will not save our subways. We cannot let them off the hook in search of the perceived silver...

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More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma

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09/07/2017

More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma More than 10.5 million children live in the countries that are likely to be exposed to the damage ... to reach all those...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go

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09/08/2017

... Pro Leagues Ought To Go At an announcement and ceremony in New York, stakeholders from the the NHL, NHL Players ... own business worldview and activities, all were interested in “growing the game” and the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... frequently, fail to reflect the real, micro-level needs of communities . What’s more, people rarely get to choose the projects and programs that land in their backyards; too often, they are subjected to ... As...

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International/Foreign Affairs

De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... district Nancy Tong first made public the issue last week in calling for paid maternity leave for New York City ... for unionized city teachers is essential for women and our communities . As a mother who...

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Gender Justice

The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

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09/19/2017

... past-due lunch balances that their parents have not paid. ( In one notable example last year, an Alabama student was ...

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Education

Food Systems

Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers

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09/26/2017

... who has spent my career advocating for our public housing communities – and I can tell you why we oppose Intro ... and brown construction workers, including those living in public housing. For months, I have...

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Workforce Development

State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

Release Date:

09/29/2017

State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare ALBANY — The recent ... coverage through the Marketplace and helping them enroll in coverage is not only the right thing to do, it’s the...

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Health

Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... of family issues and poor health. She now has a home in East Flatbush and is dedicated to ensuring others don’t ... to undergo what she experienced. But she also participated in some real journeys on foot...

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Housing and Homelessness

Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

... nonprofits that serve the less affluent sections of town in order to provide raises for city employees and to expand ... to the backlash by saying there is “wiggle room” in the $20 million budget to fund...

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... learning. As Fab Labs branch out across the nation, thanks in part to a $10 million, three-year push by Chevron to ... serve a diverse population of school-age children, rural communities that otherwise wouldn...

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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

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10/06/2017

... is dominating the state of population health management in 2017. The nation’s network of 4,862 community hospitals, ... to turn on a dime. Yet as editor Mike Miliard writes in Healthcare IT News, “Change is...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... that comprehensive federal tax reform was last enacted in in 1986, most agree that an updated tax code is needed — ... our sector’s ability to meet the needs of the people and communities we...

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

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10/18/2017

... million to a campaign that’s closing down coal plants in the United States, one telling headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “New York City billionaires are battling ... from shutting down...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients

Release Date:

08/12/2019

... The announcement was made at Carnegie’s ancestral home in Dunfermline, Scotland. Carnegie remains one of the most influential philanthropists in history, having established more than 20 institutions .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Technology Consultants

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02/2015

... Recommending Organizations: The Kress Foundation Cognitia Jay Freiberger, President ... Recommending Organizations: Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Solution Simple 601 West 26th Street STE 1115, ... 332-1300 Recommending Organizations: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Sunrise Office Systems 443 Park Avenue South, ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with EdVestors to Bring Arts Internship Program to Boston High School Students

Release Date:

03/13/2019

... 13, 2019 – EdVestors , a school improvement nonprofit in Boston, today announced a new partnership with Bloomberg ... develop career skills, gain professional experience in the arts, and provides students...