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Mertz Gilmore, NY Community Trust and Howard Gilman Support Dancer's Residency at CUNY

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10/06/2016

... Iris Project's "MADIBA: A Dance Workshop," a celebration of the inspiring life of Nelson Mandela. The residency and ... which is supported by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, New...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

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10/14/2016

Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration A study released ... than doubled since 2007. Among the districts profiled is New York City, one...

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Environment and Climate Change

Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies

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10/28/2016

... Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies A coalition of more than 100 government watchdog, environmental and ... case against the so-called Cuomo tax in Mineola, Albany, New York City,...

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Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work

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11/10/2016

... to Longform Nonfiction Work I have good news for all of the journalism purists out there. Funders continue to see ... of 140 characters. For proof, we turn to Rensselaerville, New ...

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State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided

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11/11/2016

... are delayed and will likely not be in place until the end of March, despite a January 2016 deadline. After superstorm ... science-based sea-level rise projections for Long Island, New York...

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Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund

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12/02/2016

... by the Rockefeller Foundation to manage the foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund (NYC CIF). The Rockefeller ... leverage social innovation, with the ultimate goal of...

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Hugh Hogan of the van Ameringen Foundation Says Philanthropy Should Defend the ACA Through Advocacy

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01/26/2017

Hugh Hogan of the van Ameringen Foundation Says Philanthropy Should ... Defend the ACA Through Advocacy After the Philanthropy New York program, " Defending ACA and Making Progress at the...

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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change ... on resilience, observed that three successive events in New York —the 9/11 attacks, the housing crisis, and...

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... second annual What Works Cities summit, March 27-29 in New York City, in an effort to expand its initiative of offering technical assistance to cities for their ...

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NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color

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04/13/2017

NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color The New York City-based NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer ...

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Janet Mock, Trustee at Arcus Foundation and Author of 'Redefining Realness,' Talks About Gender Identity

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05/07/2014

Janet Mock, Trustee at Arcus Foundation and author of 'Redefining Realness,' Talks About Gender Identity In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York 's 35th annual meeting , Janet...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

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05/19/2017

... Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities Johns Hopkins ... announced Thursday. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York...

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

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08/28/2017

... program to make college tuition-free for some students at New York ’s public colleges and universities, the state ... more affordable and accessible, roughly two-thirds of those who applied...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

... the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City, fifth-graders start the fall reading “Locomotion,” the story of a boy in foster care. Every kindergartner gets a teddy ...

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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

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09/05/2017

... Surgeons at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York are enlisting techniques taught at Harvard Business ... patients hopeful news: While they had a low-grade version of the illness...

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Exhibit Allows Virtual 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors

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09/18/2017

... 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors An exhibit at a New York City museum is giving visitors a chance to interact with virtual versions of two Holocaust survivors. The installation...

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City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth

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09/20/2017

City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth New York City is creating a multi-agency project in hopes of better coordinating — and expanding — existing ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Did You Get Free SUNY Tuition? NY Reveals Figures

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10/02/2017

... Taylor was miffed when his daughter Alyssa signed up for New York 's free college tuition program, but found out she was ... who is trying to strive to do better," said Taylor, of...

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Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification

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10/10/2017

... over the last decade, according to a review by DNAinfo New York and Harlem historian Michael Henry Adams. The churches often sell because of a combination of factors...

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