Carmen Fariña Promises to Improve Classroom Diversity By Rezoning Schools
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... other neighborhoods. “Right now, we want to be able to do what we’ve done in District 3, in at least three or four ...
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Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Don't mess with your fellow New Yorkers. As a city, we do not take kindly to anything that affronts our people. We .....
Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... strategy to address child care access calls on funders to do three things: 1. Support low-wage workers’ rights ...
How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... to specific energy companies? A new study attempts to do that, and says that more than a quarter of sea level rise ...
Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... So what should nonprofit employees and their clients do if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement comes ...
Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... are vulnerable to storms. We also know what we have to do to protect them from flood damage. Yet the work has not ...
The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... the protesters brought to the fore this question: Do businesses have a responsibility to their undocumented ...
Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... employees by systematically paying them less than men who do similar jobs. In the suit, which was filed Tuesday in ...
Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about so often—the one he wants to help—are doing much better these days. The question is how much credit he deserves for it.
Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... from what it once was back when films like Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing highlighted the neighborhood. In the midst ...
DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... two more years of DACA. The cost is $495. But they have to do so quickly, because Trump only gave them until October 5th ...
Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... get special treatment at performances? And what would they do about dogs? . . . Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death ...
Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... in the search for the intersection of desirability ( do people want it?), feasibility (is it technologically and ...
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Fewer Americans are marrying over all, and whether they do so is more tied to socioeconomic status than ever before. ...
Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... of Republican senators. “We are not going to be able to do that this week, but it still lies ahead of us, and we ...
New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... eviction cases have lawyers. Just 27 percent of tenants do . . . New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut ...
Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Mark-Viverito convened a commission to explore ways to do so in early 2014, but it was dead by early 2016. Since ...
New York City Issues Ambitious Climate Action Plan
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio has released a comprehensive plan outlining how New York City will attempt to comply with the goal of curbing global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... bond market for potential investors and issuers seeking to do more to protect the planet. . . A Green Bond Primer: ...
Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Google says over the next five years it will spend $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping to raise education levels around the world and commit its employees to a million hours of volunteer work doing the same.