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Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion

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07/06/2015

... Jr. Boulevard, are to be announced Monday. New York City is contributing $35.3 million to the Studio Museum ... in the budget for fiscal year 2016. Tom Finkelpearl, the city ’s cultural affairs commissioner,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

... Bloomberg Philanthropies worked with local funders in each city to identify the grantee cohort of small and midsized ... comprise a thriving and robust arts community in each city , provide a total of over 1,...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

... have agreed to finance a program to bring 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high percentages of ... to continue the program after that time in New York City and then on the road once the...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

... (funded by the Surdna Foundation, which also supports Next City ). The report defines and names a movement that has been ...

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Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined

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11/20/2015

... are empty because a recent spate of shootings in this city has made parents fear for their children’s safety. ... an elevated highway that cuts through the heart of the city . There are no supermarkets here,...

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Housing and Homelessness

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

... First Lady and one-time legislative director for Women's City Club of New York (WCC), once said, "The battle for the ... State Women's Equality Agenda were enacted, and New York City enacted...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

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07/29/2016

... and volunteer service, support LGBTQ causes in New York City . Each year, SQS members award one or more grants to ... and for whom safety is most elusive within New York City 's LGBTQ community. To that end...

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New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

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02/06/2017

... for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City residents’ fears of deportation, discrimination, ... heard no reports that community organizations in New York City have received significant increases...

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The New York Community Trust

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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

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02/28/2017

... caretakers in order to promote their progress. New York City is home to 450,000 girls under the age of eight. Fully ... girls clearly embody the vibrant, diverse future of our city . Last fall, every poster...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... in the South Bronx. As growing industries in the city require a more skilled workforce, this initiative will ... schools in the South Bronx to key employers in New York City . The investment will help drive...

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Workforce Development

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Casey Family Programs Report Finds NYC ACS Leader in Child Safety Practices

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07/10/2017

... official David Hansell took the helm of New York City ’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), an ... During the same month, the state government ordered the city to hire an independent monitor to...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

... is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Late-Stage ...

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NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... lacking permanent housing at an all-time high, New York City Mayor de Blasio announced an ambitious effort to open 90 homeless shelters across the city . The effort, "Turning the Tide on Homelessness...

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Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island

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09/26/2017

... Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island New York City was in the throes of an alarming increase in opioid-related overdoses last summer when the city ’s special narcotics prosecutor, Bridget G. Brennan...

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De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.

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09/26/2017

... For $582 Million, Change Is Slow. Even as New York City ’s schools opened their doors for the new year this ... pledged hundreds of millions of dollars to turn around the city ’s most troubled schools, has...

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Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... throughout the five boroughs—both efforts to count the city ’s vacant buildings and lots. For over a decade, ... public and private—in neighborhoods throughout the city . . . Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next...

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New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty

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10/02/2017

... groups remains higher than the overall poverty rate in the city , but the recently released 2016 American Community ... "The collaborative plan that we have put in place in the city is helping to reduce...

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ASPCA Launches New Social Media Campaign

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10/02/2017

... designed to boost adoptions of homeless dogs in New York City and across the country. “Find Your Fido” ... pooch, started appearing at different locations in the city . ASPCA hopes people share photos of Fido...

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Animal Welfare

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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

... called a “shameful” record of failing to donate to the city ’s concert halls and allowing these institutions to ... New York and Los Angeles for money and prestige. “That a city that has as many wealthy...

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