Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... ago, the Hudson River Park Trust floated an idea for a new island . Called Pier 55, it was to be a two-and-a-half-acre ...
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Assemblyman Peter Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator
Release Date:
09/29/2017
State Assemblyman Peter Lopez will take over this weekend as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's top official in a region that reaches from the Adirondacks to the storm-wracked Caribbean.
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re about to be dissolved.
Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... to build a $250 million performance center on a man-made island in the Hudson River. . . Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 ...
Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director
Release Date:
04/17/2018
... to have an even greater impact in strengthening Rhode Island communities and vital institutions across our ...
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning
Release Date:
09/28/2018
... Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Orlando Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design Museum; and, close to Central Penn., ...
Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... to move all detained 16- and 17-year-olds off the Riker's Island jail complex this past October. The law requires every .....
UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot
Release Date:
05/20/2019
... in New York. Twenty-two schools from New York City, Long Island , and Westchester participated in the DSCF, raising $53 ...
Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know
Release Date:
09/10/2014
... questions, and ones that Ford and our grantees are working to understand and address. But there’s another set ... broadly but unevenly. Student debt is not just about young people. A new nationally...
Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?
Release Date:
11/17/2022
... of voters is deeply skewed and far less representative of young people, voters of color, and lower-income voters. The ...
Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want
Release Date:
12/01/2015
... care and community-based service providers; a skilled paid workforce ; and a well-supported, family-based “care ...
A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... are giving money for STEM diversity, with an eye on future workforce needs. Now comes news that Morehouse College in ...
Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... And although women comprise 75% of the nonprofit workforce , they make up only 21% of leadership positions. ...
NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units
Release Date:
10/02/2017
The New York City Housing Authority is planning a new development that would include market-rate housing on the grounds of a lower-income housing development in the rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood of East Williamsburg.
Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking
Release Date:
05/16/2013
... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding ... of fracking on health, environments and communities are working together at the Health &...
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Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report
Release Date:
09/25/2014
Commonwealth Fund Report examines effects of Affordable Care Act on historically underinsured communities.
PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care
Release Date:
10/30/2014
NYCT and the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation are addressing the needs of older LGBT adults.
Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... at NYU Langone Medical Center, 58 percent of 1,604 adult smartphone users had downloaded one of the estimated ...
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
The Tow Foundation touted as a primary force for Juvenile Justice Reform in Connecticut and New York.