U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... owners, entrepreneurs of all ages share a strong desire to control their own destiny. The study of 242 high net worth ...
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Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City
Release Date:
08/19/2016
Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City About 127,000 New ... a policy analyst who worked on the report. “We need to think about the life course of a student and the effect...
Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year – for up to three years – to enable them to pursue groundbreaking research at a stage when traditional ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions
Release Date:
09/19/2016
... at how four cities are using temporary public art projects to bring together local government and artists to increase access to the arts, elevate critical issues, ... interviews with mayors,...
Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... know so well, the company makes purchase recommendations to them in real time based on items they've viewed or bought. ... aren't more of our cities leveraging data in the same way to improve...
With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications
Release Date:
05/19/2017
... New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications A new wave of teaching science ... Standards are state mandated for K-12, and according to the New Jersey Department of...
Bloomberg Backed “Global Street Design Guide” Now Available Free Online
Release Date:
05/22/2017
... Design Guide, a handbook for cities around the world to design safe, sustainable streets, is available to the public as for free online. The guide was first ... It covers a wide range of topics, from bike lane...
Grant Supported Research: Self-Affirmation Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students Having minority ... students would pursue college tracks in school, according to Stanford scholars. The study,...
Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to embed an equity lens into their work. PLACES fellows ... neighborhoods and communities — and learning how to turn ideals into outcomes. PLACES Fellows: ▪ Are...
Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... specialist team that works across Citi businesses globally to develop and deliver solutions—in partnership with ... development agencies, investors and service providers— to expand access to...
Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... life-changing products by having the poor pay for them. To attract customers, they usually start with mild marketing ... events and passive distribution. When these attempts fail to get the job done—as they...
As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... Of Sandy Are Ignored As Texas mobilizes in response to the unprecedented floods of Hurricane Harvey, Staten ... President James Oddo said government officials still need to learn from the critical mistakes...
Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement It’s to be expected that some residents would object to allocating city funds to creating murals on the external...
New York Business Coalition Denounces Trump Move On DACA
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... President Donald Trump on Tuesday for his decision to phase out an Obama program protecting undocumented ... of widespread outcry following the president's decision to stop accepting applications for...
NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... York City Mayor de Blasio announced an ambitious effort to open 90 homeless shelters across the city. The effort, "Turning the Tide on Homelessness" will aim to close 360 cluster sites and hotels,...
Standing Up For Housing Equality
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... own multi-day tent city sit-in and demonstration march to call attention to the color divide on Long Island, specifically in Garden ... of all colors and beliefs. NYCC is a coalition of working...
Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... said they struck a deal with the president Wednesday night to pass legislation that would protect the about 800,000 ... Action for Childhood Arrivals program is scheduled to end in March. "No deal was...
Playing Chicken with Maryn McKenna
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... diseases we do now, but of simple injuries that led to infections. Antibiotics changed all that and yet, as ... Antibiotic resistance is urgent enough for the U.N. to have called a General Assembly meeting...
Experts Analyze Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... An Urban Future delved into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to create 100,000 “good-paying” jobs in the next ten ... virtual reality, tech, culture, freight, and manufacturing to create 10,000 jobs each year that...
Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... ‘Just Dangling’ Violeta Gomez-Uribe, 32, goes to kickboxing classes in Brooklyn. Eduardo Garcia, 22, lifts ... between classes and two jobs. Apolinar Islas, 34, who came to New York from Mexico when he was 15...