Businesses Donate Over $157 Million to Harvey Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... efforts as of Saturday afternoon, according to an estimate from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Sixty-nine companies had ...
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After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... parents have tried to pass legislation to shield them from deportation. The bill was called the Dream Act, and in ...
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... his sexual orientation. There are copies of FBI documents from the mid-20th century, which, in coded language, talk ...
College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... lifestyle choices. “I have had a little pushback from some very feisty vegans,” she said. . . College ...
Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... While the news media is focusing on the latest squalls from the White House, the bigger storm is tracking on a path ...
City Council Approves Zoning Plan to Revamp Far Rockaway with More Housing, Commercial Repairs
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... a new park, a library branch, and running a shuttle from downtown Far Rockaway to the city ferry stop. ... ...
A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... programs, an approach highlighted in the draft report from President Trump’s Commission on Combating Drug ...
Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... the state has seen since the recession in 2008, the report from Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli found. But that success is ...
Middle-Class Incomes Rise, But Census Report Shows Worrying Disparities
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... income rose to $59,039 in 2016, a 3.2 percent increase from the previous year and the second consecutive year of ...
Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Focus on Food The national debate on health care is moving into a new, hopefully bipartisan phase. The fundamental ... price of care which drives nearly all disputes, from access to benefit levels to Medicaid...
Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Mr. Soros, a billionaire investor and Hungarian refugee from the Holocaust, founded the global philanthropy network ...
Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... Cuomo on Wednesday announced state police will be going into schools to combat the problem. Cuomo during a Long Island appearance said “gang prevention officers” from the State Police will be posted in the 10...
Governor Cuomo Announces New Initiatives to Combat Addiction Across New York State
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... recovery and support services to residents suffering from substance use disorders in underserved communities ...
Record Level of Job Openings Doesn’t Mean the Labor Market is Tight
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... job openings at the end of July, up by nearly 200,000 from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday. ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... computational methods. Located across the street from the Simons Foundation’s New York City headquarters, ...
Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... according to a senior Senate Republican aide. The measure from Sens. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.), Bill ...
Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... he opened the floor to questions. One of the first came from a dark-haired woman seated at the far end of the circle ...
Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next Level’
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... largest and most controversial charter-school network — from negotiating lunch times for schools in shared buildings ...
Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Report Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy is much different today from what it once was back when films like Spike Lee’s Do ...
New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are a Different Story
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... point in the past decade, according to new estimates from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. And, by ...