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Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New

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01/04/2017

Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, ... Era March Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar April Spending...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

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05/08/2017

... and CNN says we’ve reached “a tipping point for excitement in self-driving cars.” But too much ... automobile a century ago. That’s why it’s so important for cities to start leading the shift to AVs now. And...

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A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

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05/23/2017

... Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads The Way For Others When the cocktail bar Coup–short for coup d’etat–opened in New York’s East Village in ... Finnegan’s, a brewery in Minneapolis with its own...

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

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05/30/2017

... efforts to eliminate food waste. With his nonprofit Food for Soul, Bottura has begun a tradition of setting up ... which take potential food waste and turn it into meals for people who need them, sometimes...

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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... innovative . Nor has it been mastered by any one sector, community or type of institution. Everyone is able to give of ... Month , and how you can celebrate, your way, in your community , visit h ttp://www...

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... the inequitable distribution of city facilities and called for investment in a long-term plan for facility siting in the future. These rules were supposed ... their potential effectiveness as well as the input...

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No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes

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08/29/2017

No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes It promised a new way of bike riding in ... New York City — GPS-tracked smart bikes that would rent for as little as $1 and did not have to be picked up...

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How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

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08/23/2017

... in every respect is a good thing. You give back to the community , help a good cause, and you benefit others. While ...

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

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09/06/2017

... silver bullet of congestion pricing. The transportation community has been salivating over Cuomo’s statement that ...

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More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma

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09/07/2017

... and Barbuda," said Patrick Knight, Head of Communication for UNICEF in the Eastern Caribbean, speaking from Barbados. .....

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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports ... Conference Board. ... Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports ...

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Standing Up For Housing Equality

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09/13/2017

Standing Up For Housing Equality The racial debate raged 367 miles away ... members and supporters of the New York Communities for Change (NYCC) were on their third and final day of their ... committed to social...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union workers, nor does the United Federation of Teachers ... Kings County Politics has learned. City Council Candidate for the 43rd district Nancy...

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The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

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09/19/2017

... requiring manual labor, or providing alternative meals — for past-due lunch balances that their parents have not paid. ... slow to roll out universal lunch citywide, but groups like Community Food Advocates...

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

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09/21/2017

Speaking before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging today, University of South Florida professor Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP, FGSA, urged lawmakers to support actions that enable nursing homes and assisted living communities to better serve their...

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With Its 'No Dancing' Law Verging On Repeal, New York Legitimizes Its Nightlife

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09/21/2017

Mayor Bill de Blasio signed into law legislation that establishes an Office of Nightlife and a Nightlife Advisory Board. Joined on stage by punk icon Marky Ramone and the prolific jazz artist Ron Carter, and surrounded by a packed crowd of club...

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Assemblyman Peter Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator

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09/29/2017

... As regional administrator, Lopez will be responsible for the agency's response to such local environmental issues ... Both the EPA and state agencies drew criticism for their initial response to the...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

... announcement by the Trump administration to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing of insurance policies ... will offer plans to individuals through NY State of Health for 2018, and 15 will...

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Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... figuratively and literally. The 63-year-old chaplain and community organizer was chronically homeless for several years as a result of family issues and poor ... efforts to count the city’s vacant buildings...

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Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

... Cuts Their Funding A coalition of nonprofit leaders and community activists have launched a recall campaign against ... residents just outside of Madison. The unusual reason for this atypical action? The mayor...

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