NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million
Release Date:
06/15/2015
... and other hardships; the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development, which will receive $65,000 to advocate ...
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Rockefeller's Rodin Should Run for President, According to NewsWorks
Release Date:
08/24/2015
NewsWorks editorial names four CEOs that should enter the political arena.
U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... Foundation Forum The intersection of decades of education, housing , and transportation policy has left the nation's .....
Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership
Release Date:
05/17/2016
View the entire dialogue featuring Melody Barnes, NYU Vice Provost and former Director of White House Domestic Policy, and Diahann Billings-Burford, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
Soros Slams Putin For 'Heinous Crimes Against Humanity' In Syria
Release Date:
10/06/2016
Billionaire investor George Soros has vehemently condemned Russia's bombing campaign in Syria, accusing President Vladimir Putin of aggressively exploiting a power void in the White House ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential elections.
Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... are challenging New Yorkers' chances of finding affordable housing at a time when they need it most, according to local .....
Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises
Release Date:
11/02/2016
Relentless growth fueled by immigration, people arriving from other parts of the country and more residents simply staying put will push an already swelling population past the 9 million mark in the decade beginning 2030.
New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy
Release Date:
11/03/2016
NEO Philanthropy is proud to name Gratienne (Sienna) Baskin, Esq., a Fulbright Scholar with extensive senior level work in fighting for the rights of sex workers and survivors of trafficking, as new director of the NEO Anti-Trafficking Fund.
East Harlem Gets $10K Grant to Preserve Nation's First Little Italy
Release Date:
11/11/2016
The Pleasant Avenue area in East Harlem got a $10,000 grant Thursday from the The New York State Council on the Arts and the Preservation League of New York State to survey the area.
Rita Allen Foundation Supports Digital Democracy Platform
Release Date:
02/07/2017
The Digital Democracy platform, funded by the Laura and John Arnold Foundation and the Rita Allen Foundation, is a collaboration between man and machine.
Century Foundation Report Finds Out Why High-Risk Insurance Pools Still Won't Work
Release Date:
03/01/2017
Recently, leaked documents from House Republicans show plans to create high-risk pools as an alternative to the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) guaranteed access to health insurance for people with pre-existing conditions.
Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change
Release Date:
03/06/2017
... successive events in New York—the 9/11 attacks, the housing crisis, and Superstorm Sandy—had each taught the ...
Capital One Hosts Discussion at SXSW on How to Really Diversify Tech
Release Date:
03/27/2017
Capital One took over Austin’s famous blues nightclub Antone’s, and turned it into the Capital One House at SXSW. The company held a series of events including interactive sessions and meet-ups.
Bloomberg Writes Op-Ed: Climate Progress, With or Without Trump
Release Date:
03/31/2017
Philanthropist and former NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg writes that President Trump’s unfortunate and misguided rollback of environmental protections has led to a depressing and widespread belief that the United States can no longer meet its...
5 Controversial Ideas For Shoring Up Health Insurance Markets
Release Date:
08/30/2017
With Republican efforts to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act stalled, tentative bipartisan initiatives are in the works to stabilize the fragile individual insurance market that serves roughly 17 million Americans.
Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill
Release Date:
09/12/2017
The Trump administration’s decision to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is sparking a legislative arms race on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Backs the Bernie Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has signed on to the “Medicare for All” plan, making her the latest potential presidential candidate to get behind the bill.
City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System
Release Date:
09/26/2017
City schools pay more for many basic classroom goods than they would at big-box retailers — thanks to an in-house purchasing system set up by education officials.
Podcast: Nonprofit Organizations Fighting for The Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... of community mobilization and national advocacy at Housing Works and Christy Parque, chief executive officer of ...
Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People
Release Date:
10/04/2017
The Trump administration has faced some intense criticism this week for voting against a U.N. resolution that condemned the death penalty for LGBT people.