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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

Release Date:

10/10/2017

For years, political rivalries, ethnic disputes and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of Brooklyn that borders Hasidic Jewish, Hispanic and African-American communities.

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Community Development

SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers

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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.

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Education

House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups , the House easily approved a $36.5 billion ...

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Community Development

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

It’s widely known that college graduates earn far more money over the professional careers than their peers who only have a high school diploma.

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Workforce Development

American Express Grant Will Help Renovations at Historic Utah Pickle Company Building

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11/03/2017

American Express teamed up with private, non-profit group called The National Trust for Historic Preservation and Main Street America teamed up with and held a nationwide competition between 25 cities to grant them up to $150,000 to restore a...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

03/02/2018

A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid and support from cities on the mainland to decimated localities in Puerto Rico.

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Disaster Relief

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Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching

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03/27/2018

A group of scientists developed a "sun shield" that they hope can help prevent coral bleaching, which spread across the Great Barrier Reef in Australia in 2016 and 2017.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Closing Space for Open Society

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05/17/2018

... for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this ...

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Open Society Foundations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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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...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

Release Date:

01/05/2023

The Covenant Foundation announces $

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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30 Apr 2021

Lessons for Funders on Movement-Building: The Four Freedoms Fund and Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Friday, April 30, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... can be applied by other funders across a diverse set of issue areas, e.g., education, civic engagement, peace and ...

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Immigration

24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... Films Galaxy Gives Media Impact Funders Justice Reform Working Group Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment .....

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