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MTA May Cut Back On $836M Emergency Subway Repair Work If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up

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09/28/2017

... If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up The big subway fix may be in a bit of a fix. An ambitious MTA plan to rescue the subway ...

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Community Development

Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

Archivists, librarians and TV news professionals will make the journey to Vanderbilt University next year to discuss the future of preserving broadcast television news.

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Communications/Media

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Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

... lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’s left many in the city’s Jewish community bellyaching about a program ... city students. But Jewish advocates say 30,000 students in yeshivas aren’t getting the free meals...

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Education

‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City

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10/02/2017

‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City They have prior criminal records but now aim ... and their tactics helped to drive down crime in East New York and the South Bronx, two neighborhoods analyzed...

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Justice Reform

9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.

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10/02/2017

... to restore the funding, the effects will become obvious in schools across the country, with many of the children in the program unable to see a doctor for routine checkups, ... of President Bill Clinton,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII

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10/03/2017

Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII The Geneva lawyer for the heirs of a Jewish woman ... art collection was seized by France’s pro-Nazi regime in World War II says they are “absolutely...

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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market. There are $92 trillion in...

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Community Development

New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"

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11/20/2017

... NYSHealth is supporting through its Healthy Neighborhoods Fund initiative to become healthier, more active places. Urban in density but rural in its disconnectedness from the rest of New York...

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Video

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New York Health Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Deborah Wright has been named managing director for the Foundation’s U.S. Jobs & Economic Opportunity initiative.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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12 Dec 2018

Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... now. Please join us for this program co-sponsored by the Fund for Public Schools and the Donor's Education ... and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click the Register Now link above...

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Education

BNY Mellon Supports Australia’s First Commercial Thermal Waste-To-Energy Plant

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11/14/2018

... by Macquarie Capital. The facility arrangement will fund construction of Australia’s first thermal Waste-to-Energy (W2E) power generation facility in Kwinana, Western Australia. The transaction closed on .....

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Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American Women’s History Initiative

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11/14/2018

Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American ... and share the rich, complete and compelling story of women in America. It will greatly increase the Smithsonian’s research and programming...

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Gender Justice

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New NYSHealth Report Examines Growing Community Health Centers Across New York State

Release Date:

12/07/2018

... New York State Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010, nearly 1 million New Yorkers have gained health care ...

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Environment and Climate Change

06 Apr 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... now be delivered via Zoom. Please register to receive log- in details the day before the program.** The New York ... Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in...

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16 Sep 2025

September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Research suggests that between 8% and 14% of older adults in New York are food-insecure, but little is understood about ... for individuals who are currently not participating in food access programs could help...

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EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

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08/11/2015

... Homelessness. Hilliard places this funder collaboration in the context of other past efforts at philanthropic ... community.” “The first phase of EdFunders was a long , hard process, but an immensely productive...

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PNY News

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Education

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Trinity Wall Street

07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Could the solutions to some of America’s most vexing social issues originate in a faraway land? Although social challenges in education, health, youth engagement, and community...

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Civic Engagement