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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education During 25 years as president of one of New ... pools the gifts of generous neighbors, then joins other funders and government agencies to bring...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work

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10/16/2014

... at a celebratory luncheon October 23 during ULI's Fall Meeting in New York City. The ULI J.C. Nichols Prize .....

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New Report Supported By The Carnegie Corporation of New York, Addresses The Future Of Undergraduate Education

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12/01/2017

... of New York, Addresses The Future Of Undergraduate Education Nearly 90 percent of high school graduates can ... interviews with more than 200 students and faculty members , consulted ...

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Private-Public Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing

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07/30/2014

... Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are joining with the city and other banks to provide longtime ... Preservation Corp. $350 million to invest in...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... the formation of the Interboro Community Land Trust (CLT), NYC ’s first citywide CLT. Its primary focus will be ... units. Interboro CLT partners include the Center for NYC Neighborhoods (CNYCN), Habitat for...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in ... be replicated in urban areas across the country. The NYC Green Cart Initiative was introduced in 2008 by the ... Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in...

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New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools

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09/21/2017

New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools As New York City students gear up to ... can help them navigate a complex admissions process. The NYC High School Application Guide seeks to nudge students...

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NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

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09/25/2017

NYC ’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO ... County Health Agency, will lead the system, known as NYC Health + Hospitals, a de Blasio administration official ... the 1980s, has been serving as...

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Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

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03/12/2015

... a new program to expand the number of women entrepreneurs with the goal of connecting 5,000 of them to free training ... Glen told WNYC. Through the program Women Entrepreneurs NYC , dubbed WE NYC...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial On Wednesday ... magazine calls "the Oscars for Libraries." The 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards recognized...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC

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01/25/2017

... Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC In the not-so-distant past, government's involvement in ... Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC .....

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC ’s First Female President When Sheena Wright stepped ... at the age of 16... The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC ’s First Female President ...

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United Way of New York City

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‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC

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09/13/2017

... Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC Amazon's announcement last week that is seeking proposals ... Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC .....

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Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark Five years ago, ... of their students overall get financial aid. . . Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark ...

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NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC

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05/14/2015

... JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC New York City’s melting pot has been boiling over in ... JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC ...

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