Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... around the Prize, winners will be introduced to a mentor in the pharmaceutical industry and will present their work to ...
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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the ... assistance provider with over 12 years of experience in the nonprofit and community economic...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions
Release Date:
09/19/2016
... Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions A short documentary series created by ... Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions ...
Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... is currently President of the University of Hartford in West Hartford, CT, where he has served since 1998, ... The University was the first private university in the country with two public magnet schools on...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... CNN says we’ve reached “a tipping point for excitement in self-driving cars.” But too much attention has been on ... Vehicles could change the way we live and the shape of our communities in...
A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... the cocktail bar Coup–short for coup d’etat–opened in New York’s East Village in mid-April, promising to donate 100% of all profits to ... Cover costs, pay fair wages, and then donate rest in...
Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been in our city. When the city passed the historic Fair Share Criteria in 1989, officials finally said enough to the inequitable ... distribution of city...
No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes
Release Date:
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...
How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To
Release Date:
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...
Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes
Release Date:
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...
More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma
Release Date:
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...
Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go
Release Date:
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...
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...
De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave
Release Date:
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...
The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... past-due lunch balances that their parents have not paid. ( In one notable example last year, an Alabama student was ...
Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers
Release Date:
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...
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...
Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?
Release Date:
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...
Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding
Release Date:
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...
Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students
Release Date:
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...