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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens

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01/14/2016

... as the cities in which they live. In the past month the New York City Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) and ... Immigrants and Cities" shows that naturalization may lead to an average...

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Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/20/2016

... — Crotona Park East and Morrisania — are more likely to be spending the night behind bars than people who live in ... have the highest rate of incarcerated residents, according to an analysis of jailed...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

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02/29/2016

... structure of a protein complex that lets viruses similar to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) establish permanent infections within their hosts. Contrary to previous assumptions, the newly detailed viral...

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Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

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11/11/2016

... (SSRC) and its Measure of America program today released new data on New York City’s veterans, revealing that they ... box, top left of landing page), an online tool available to all that now...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

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03/16/2017

... On Healthcare Scorecard The Affordable Care Act has led to better healthcare outcomes nationwide and states like New Jersey that chose to embrace the federal law have seen greater...

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

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03/31/2017

... Mr. Rockefeller gave away an estimated $2 billion to organizations, from Harvard and Rockefeller Universities to a “Living Pyramid” made of wild grass and flowers in ... has contributed more to...

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead One of Michael Bloomberg's main ... to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Bloomberg not only made New...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... and well-tended green spaces cut a striking contrast to the overgrown vacant lots, industrial equipment yards and ... an example of the tradeoffs that can emerge in the push to make cities more sustainable —...

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Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise

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08/29/2017

... fuel for wildfires as they kill the trees they infest. A new study shows the insects' range could reach Nova Scotia by ... than 270,000 square miles of forest from the upper Midwest to Maine and into...

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Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot

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08/31/2017

... Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot Elected to lead the biggest city in the nation, Mayor Bill de Blasio often seems to hunger for a brighter spotlight. He tried to shape the .....

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. The number is ... legislative, oversight, and constituent services provided to the public. The dynamics...

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Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

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09/13/2017

... District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side The New York City education department on Tuesday revealed a plan ... schools. It is the first effort under Mayor Bill de Blasio to tackle segregation on a...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer ... role a teacher plays in providing a quality education to our...

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says The New York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and ... participated in any professional development related to sex education within the last...

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

... getting the sex education required by the state, according to a report released on Thursday by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer. The findings come ... the rates had been in decline for four years,...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges President Donald Trump's twin appearances in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform ... plus whatever comments...

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Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials When the New York City police officer who tackled the former tennis ... this week, Mr. Blake will have waited more than 700 days to see the officer answer for his...

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Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

... Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when building much ...

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Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers

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09/26/2017

... construction leaders and advocacy groups like the NAACP New York State and One Hundred Black Men of New York to send that message to the City Council. It is disappointing...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria Two new strategies show promise in battling malaria, a disease ... involve making Anopheles mosquitoes more resistant to malaria parasites, which live in...

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