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New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists

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07/15/2016

New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored ... of 650 cubic billion light years,” says Jeremy Tinker of New York University, a co-leader of the scientific team ... making our results and map available to...

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JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV

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04/19/2017

JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV Scientists at ... City of Hope’s Center for Gene Therapy to evaluate this new therapy in efficacy and safety tests, as...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

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08/30/2017

Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017 For many this year, Labor Day will serve as a reminder of the gains for workers that have been ... has notched some noteworthy victories recent years...

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Workforce Development

Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities

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09/05/2017

Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities I came to the ... financial aid and many other types of support that other New Yorkers are able to get, I was able to graduate from...

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

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09/06/2017

Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent vague interest in congestion pricing as a solution to problems at the MTA may give new...

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Community Development

Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

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09/07/2017

Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal One week after the record deluge in Texas, the ... But for many scientists they are a worrying sign of a “ new normal” in which extreme weather...

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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

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09/13/2017

New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child ... families out of poverty and reduce income equality, but a new study contends that a rise in wages would also reduce ... the impact of minimum wage...

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Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York

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09/15/2017

Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York The Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York, metro area added 400 private-sector jobs in August, ... year... Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in...

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Opinion: New York City’s Runaway Homeless Youth Deserve Better Services

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09/28/2017

Opinion: New York City’s Runaway Homeless Youth Deserve Better ... and friends. But for runaway and homeless youth utilizing New York City's specialized youth shelter system, turning 21 ... medical care, and...

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Housing and Homelessness

New York Landlord Fined $500,000 in Tenant Harassment Probe

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09/28/2017

New York Landlord Fined $500,000 in Tenant Harassment Probe A New York City landlord will have to pay $500,000 and address a number of building violations as part of a settlement over alleged...

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New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty

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10/02/2017

New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against ... Poverty While poverty remains a big problem in Buffalo, new census figures show significant drops in the poverty ... see and clearly we all have...

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Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals

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10/10/2017

Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals Shantell lifted her ... her eyes until she smiled. Then, she locked her long arms as if to make a swing and swayed the toddler back and forth. ... her to join...

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Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize

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12/15/2017

Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize Three Simons Investigators were honored at ... of Ohio State University was named a winner of the 2018 New Horizons in Physics Prize for his...

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Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

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09/02/2015

Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration ... Communications.... Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration ...

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Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness

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07/22/2016

Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness What makes you a ... A recent proposal is challenging that definition as policymakers look for ways to curb the effects of growing...

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Economic Security

Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining

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08/01/2016

Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining It takes a well-trained eye to ... Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining ...

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Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

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12/05/2016

Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative The Open Society ... election... Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative ...

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RFPs Etc

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Social Justice

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In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow

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09/25/2017

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow As global warming intensifies droughts and floods, causing ... 200,000 farmers. . . In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland...

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In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy

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06/12/2018

In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big ... sound a lot like a greatest hits list from his tenure as New York City’s mayor. These days, Bloomberg may be best .....

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