Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... of 18 bills aimed at protecting tenants whose landlords use construction as a form of harassment Wednesday. The bills ...
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Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... on a zoning framework to put the same land to yet another use , a million-square-foot development with about 730 ...
Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism
Release Date:
09/29/2017
The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has received a two-year grant from Ford Foundation to support the expansion of its Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program to Detroit, MI; Newark, NJ; Oakland, CA; and San Antonio, TX.
‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... They walk neighborhood streets on a daily basis and use their connections to resolve disputes before they ...
Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Republican leaders are backing away from a proposal to fully repeal an expensive tax break used by more than 40 million tax filers to deduct state and local taxes amid pushback from fellow lawmakers whose residents rely on the popular provision.
Four Communities Are to Receive Smart Growth Funds, Cuomo Announces
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Four communities in Western New York will receive up to $2.5 million in state funding apiece to enhance their assets and help dress up their streetscapes to attract new businesses, residents and tourists.
For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A federal court-ordered report has highlighted numerous shortcomings in the city’s efforts to install and maintain curb ramps to make every corner accessible to people with disabilities.
SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A state group that oversees some New York charter schools has revised a hotly contested proposal to let its schools certify their own teachers ahead of Wednesday’s vote, according to an updated proposal.
Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India
Release Date:
12/08/2017
... Currently operating only in Karnataka, the firm will use the funds for capacity building across admissions, ...
New Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... is an organization that works with returning citizens to use the skills they already have and transform the way they ...
Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right
Release Date:
05/15/2018
Tune into the webcast throughout the day to hear from speakers including former secretary of education John King , professor Melissa Harris-Perry , author Monique Morris , TCF experts, student...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build
Release Date:
10/26/2018
Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County has received a grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation for its upcoming single-family home build in Bishopville, this fall.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color
Release Date:
10/26/2018
Many Heliconius butterflies have wing patterns and colors that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators, and new research by scientists from the University of Chicago, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, shows that in one...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership
Release Date:
12/14/2018
Using a comprehensive, customized digital toolkit and a propriety emissions tool, membership in the Green Business Partnership is available to any organization that leases or owns commercial or industrial space in New York.
William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program
Release Date:
06/05/2019
... work (e.g., mixed methods, reducing inequality, and the use of research evidence in policy and practice). Research ...
Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation
Release Date:
08/08/2019
The Riverside Park Conservancy has received a $200,000 grant from the Booth Ferris Foundation for park management technology.
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model
Release Date:
08/10/2020
... diabetes-related challenges. The study will evaluate CGM use over time, glycemic- and participant-reported outcomes, healthcare utilization and cost, use of decision support tools, and assess the need and...
Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively .The New York City Change Capital Fund (CCF), a ... and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively ... Change Captial Fund...
Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development
Release Date:
06/11/2014
... leadership behaviors." They include: Working more effectively and empathetically with others. Sustained .....
Atlantic Seeks To Sustain Gains From Past Work As Grantmaking Nears Conclusion
Release Date:
07/30/2014
... all its grantmaking by 2016, it is taking steps "to effectively realise and sustain gains in the core issues and .....