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Mastercard's Big Data For Good Initiative: Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines

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08/10/2017

Mastercard's Big Data For Good Initiative: Data Philanthropy On The Front Lines ... the focus of most writing has been on the use of data for competitive advantage, a small set of companies has been ... the...

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At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.

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08/28/2017

At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks ... the criminal-justice system. The money will support the Center for Policing Equity, which tracks national statistics on ...

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

... Texas are attracting millions of dollars in donations for relief efforts, much of it from corporate sources but ... in a Day A fundraising effort by Facebook brought in at least $2 million while also...

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NY State Health Foundation Report: FQHC Utilization of State & Federal Loan & Scholarship Programs to Support Clinician Recruitment

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08/31/2017

... regardless of insurance status or income. Operating at more than 650 service sites in New York State, FQHCs are a critical safety-net system of care for some of the State’s most vulnerable residents. To .....

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New York Health Foundation

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Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President

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09/05/2017

... Borough President Eric Adams released his recommendations for the embattled project. His input is a necessary step in ... Partners are in the midst of as part of a larger rezoning for the project...

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Housing and Homelessness

Artists Behind ‘Tribute in Light’ 9/11 Memorial Continue to Inspire: ‘People Could Start Looking Up Again’

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09/11/2017

... gaseous cloud formed over the remnants of the World Trade Center . The lights that illuminated Ground Zero during rescue ... Light,” an ephemeral memorial that has served as a vigil for victims on the...

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With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars

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09/13/2017

... Share Hospital cuts the industry has feared for years are scheduled to begin taking effect in less than three weeks, creating a tough choice for the Cuomo administration, which may have to decide how to .....

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... during the Detroit Homecoming event Thursday night at the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA. Their investments add ... in the downtown and Midtown areas. Neighborhoods targeted for the projects...

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Community Development

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NYPD Releases Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Mentally Ill Man

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09/15/2017

... of Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Mentally Ill Man CIVIC CENTER — The NYPD released footage Thursday afternoon ... stock-still in the corner of his third-floor apartment at 3700 Pratt Ave., near Conner Street...

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Justice Reform

Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down

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09/20/2017

Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down New data for 2016, released by the U.S. Census Bureau last week, shows ... York City. The new figures confirm trends reported in the Center for New...

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Economic Security

Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... and serves as director of the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging at the University of South Florida. She joined three other experts at a hearing titled “Disaster Preparedness and...

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In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence

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09/21/2017

... $250 million floating park (cultural island? entertainment center ? performing arts pier?) to be built over a dilapidated ... A lot of people are very upset about its demise, angry at an opposition group that...

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After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’

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09/25/2017

... continue? Bob Ottenhoff is president and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, a Washington-based nonprofit group ... They want to help. He predicts the amount of money donated for the...

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NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs

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09/26/2017

... A new NYSHealth-supported issue brief by Medicare Rights Center examines the difficulties in enrollment and offers recommendations for State and local agencies to increase access to MSPs in ... the screening,...

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New York Health Foundation

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The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

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09/26/2017

The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm. It was evening in Harlem. At 144 West 125th ... premier showcase for African-American art. And...

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Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks

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09/27/2017

Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks Artists and museums are often in ... of the World.” This, together with the Walker Art Center ’s recent move to dismantle Sam Durant’s sculpture .....

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

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10/04/2017

... expected to be distributed last year and those allocated for the current fiscal year. The governor said that if ... Share Hospital program, which covers hospitals' losses for treating Medicaid and...

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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall The media mogul David Geffen, one of the ... philanthropists, attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a “shameful” record of...

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Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know

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10/24/2017

... and summer opportunities, it is a wonderful thing for the Wallace Foundation to pick you. For everyone else, it ... by the foundation and made available in its Knowledge Center . Earlier in...

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