De Blasio Searches for Corrections Chief as Rikers Resurfaces
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... have highlighted the fact there is no permanent pick to lead the Department of Correction and manage the Rikers ...
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Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Ordering 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 ...
Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... prices and the growing gap between the rich and poor in our leading cities, an even bigger threat lies on the ... swept across America over the past decade or two may be in danger. As it turns out, the much-...
Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... efforts among public sector leaders, those working with or in government know too well that such collaborations are rare. The motivation and ability to collaborate in government is usually lacking. So how did...
Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... Pro Leagues Ought To Go At an announcement and ceremony in New York, stakeholders from the the NHL, NHL Players ... own business worldview and activities, all were interested in “growing the game” and the...
Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... macular degeneration (AMD) carry signs of the disease in their blood that may be found through special laboratory ... These potential lipid biomarkers in human blood plasma may lead to...
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... plan that officials hope will spur more economic diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools. It is the first effort ... basis, and follows years of lobbying by parent advocates in District 1, which also...
Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... Action for Childhood Arrivals program is scheduled to end in March. "No deal was made last night on DACA," he tweeted ... "Massive border security would have to be agreed to in exchange for...
‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System?
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... Sanders argued for his “Medicare for all” legislation in an Op-Ed published in The New York Times on Wednesday, while his Republican colleagues dismissed the idea in a news conference. Here’s...
The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough
Release Date:
09/19/2017
The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough From the moment that the first streetcars ... started rumbling along New York City’s streets in the 19th century, people have sought ways to make it ... and...
These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... anyway, PayPal and Western Union countered “We are still in .” These corporate titans and at least 22 others were ... those who sought to preserve the United States’ role in the landmark Paris agreement...
Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... neuroscientists are joining forces to study the brain— in much the same way that physicists team up in mega-projects to hunt for new particles. The ... 19, combines 21 of the foremost neuroscience laboratories...
Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors Rhea Wong never felt comfortable using elevator ... donors. One woman offered internships for the young people in the program. One man persuaded...
Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... for Public Education, to its board. For the first time in the history of the Andrus Family Fund, AFF has invited ... leadership roles on various boards and advisory committees in the philanthropic sector...
Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... academic medical center to join the GCCHE. Faculty members in the Climate and Health Program at Columbia University's ... School of Public Health, the first academic program in climate and health ...
Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations Latinos, who make up ... Puerto Ricans, Dominicans and Mexicans. . . Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations ...
David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... institutions to downsize their ambitions. Mr. Geffen, in a telephone interview, was searing and candid about ... has as many wealthy individuals who’ve made a fortune in New York — that they couldn’t show up...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration? In addition to supporting artists in the many fields in which Rauschenberg worked, the foundation has taken the lead...
The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... for removal. The Pew Research Center reports that, in 2016, 32 percent of all refugees that came to the United ... leading countries of origin. This number is even higher in 2017, with the New York Times...
Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... of 2008 has been one of the weakest on record, but never in postwar history has so little growth created so many jobs. The unemployment rate in the developed world is down to 5.5 percent and approaching ... of...