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

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09/05/2017

... Says Borough President After hearing from “thousands of community voices” on the redevelopment of the ... community concerns about the development, which is due to have two residential...

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What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA

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09/07/2017

What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA Shortly after ... protections to undocumented immigrants brought to the United States...

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Immigration

Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?

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09/08/2017

Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector? How policy labs can foster greater ... such collaborations are rare. The motivation and ability to collaborate in government is...

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... Boxes Several states are adopting the Finnish practice of distributing “baby boxes” to expectant parents—and taking the opportunity to also ... year, similar boxes are debuting on a large...

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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 paid parental leave for union workers, nor does the United Federation...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline A federal judge in Brooklyn on ... for young undocumented immigrants to apply to stay in the United States...

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Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers

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09/18/2017

... Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers At a time when the United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic, many insurers are limiting access to pain medications that carry a lower risk...

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Harlem Women Honored for Leadership by New York Women’s Foundation

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09/22/2017

... than 200 people attended the dinner held at the Museum of the City of New York. Ana Oliveira, President and CEO of The Foundation said, “We are excited by this opportunity to...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend At the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President of Guinea and Chairperson of the African Union, convened a high-level...

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Pound Foolish

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Food banks must reject measuring their impact by pounds of food distributed and instead promote access to nutritious food. For nearly four decades, the food bank ... in need. Today, more than 200 food banks...

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Food Systems

Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... ‘Just Dangling’ Violeta Gomez-Uribe, 32, goes to kickboxing classes in Brooklyn. Eduardo Garcia, 22, lifts ... and tries to stay off social media to avoid “the tsunami of...

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Immigration

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

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09/27/2017

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy ... over the last several months that delivered a punch to the gut of our national self-regard, challenging...

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Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?

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09/29/2017

... takeout from a local restaurant, express-deliver flowers to a friend across the country, and make a gift to my ... solicitations to cut costs and ease the staffing burden of...

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Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

... Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett City are trying to offload the massive Brooklyn housing complex – which ... a deal “riven with conflicts of interest,”...

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How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

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10/02/2017

... Cities? People love living near the coast. Only two of the world's top 10 biggest cities — Mexico City and Sáo ... county populations increased by 39 percent between 1970 to 2010. As the population...

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Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy

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10/02/2017

... Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy Investing in the health of a nation requires thoughtful deliberation and vision. ... However, without a clear focus on what they are trying to effect, the direction they want...

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Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities

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10/03/2017

Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities Federal agents arrested 498 people from ... in a four-day nationwide operation targeting cities that United States Immigration and Customs...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

... Interests In his essay for the first installment of the Mellon Foundation’s Our Compelling Interests book ... author William H. Frey stated, “I am convinced that the United States is in the midst of...

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Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job

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10/10/2017

... Robot Will Not Steal Your Job The recovery from the crisis of 2008 has been one of the weakest on record, but never in ... jobs. The unemployment rate in the developed world is down to 5.5...

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Workforce Development

As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

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10/18/2017

... Bloomberg Philanthropies recently gave another $64 million to a campaign that’s closing down coal plants in the United States, one telling headline came from ... And Kentucky is caught in the middle.” While...

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