Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Beyond generating profit and employing people, businesses have the ability to be the leading drivers of change by ...
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Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U. S . education system one school at a time. But some backers of the model say they have “lost the narrative” to bigger networks who ...
Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Beyond generating profit and employing people, businesses have the ability to be the leading drivers of change by ...
De Blasio’s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule
Release Date:
09/28/2017
De Blasio’ s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule Nearly ... only 48 of the 550 units promised under those contracts have come to fruition, a delay that advocates say stems from the administration’...
Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright-in-Residence
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... her residency, she will be integrated into Atlantic’ s day-to-day operations and will receive a full production of ... is awarded annually to early-career playwrights who have not yet received an Off-Broadway...
‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Help Reduce Violence in New York City They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve ... nonprofit Cure Violence in 2010, drawing funds from the U. S . Department of Justice. East New York and the...
What Business Can Learn From Buddhism
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Business Can Learn From Buddhism Millennials, we are told, have a different attitude to work than their elders. They ...
12 Innovative Post-Sandy Projects Built to Withstand Future Storms
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... increases the impact severe storms like Superstorm Sandy have on New York, the city’ s architects are designing buildings that are more resilient than even building codes require. There’ s...
De Blasio Taps Acting Commissioner Vincent Sapienza To Head Department of Environmental Protection
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... after a medical leave. “When I sign things, I guess it’ s one less word I have to write,” Sapienza, who started as an engineer 34 years ago with the agency that runs the city’ s water and...
Mayor De Blasio Eyes 'Ideal' Queens Site For New Jail As Rikers Shuts Down
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Detention Center would be an ideal first step and we have already started to take a hard look at this site to ...
General Motors Is Going All Electric
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... recent months, Volvo, Aston Martin, and Jaguar Land Rover have announced similar moves. GM’ s declaration, though, is particularly noteworthy because it’ s among the very largest automakers...
Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "corporate social ... responsibility," with philanthropy baked into the company' s DNA. Now it...
Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... in Dublin, and Lea Giovanniello of Vienna, Va., and they have never met. Yet their workplace experiences and career ... still struggle with both — are a testament to what’ s possible. Here are their stories...
Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... to make it acceptable, especially to Cumbo, who will have the final say in a few short weeks. . . Can ...
Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... "The American dream has succeeded in aggregate. We have failed, in my view, to create the equality of .....
Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... (CEDAW) and the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have called on the Myanmar authorities to immediately stop ... humanity and we are deeply concerned at the State’ s failure to put an end to these...
Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "corporate social ... responsibility," with philanthropy baked into the company' s DNA. Now it...
Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... years, political rivalries, ethnic disputes and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of ...
Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... on wide range of impacts. Community Capital Management’ s CRA-Qualified Investment Fund became the first ... rating for impact . Just as third-party ratings have become essential for judging financial risk of...
Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... year. The pieces of legislation aim to ensure juveniles have access counsel, to increase social services for youth ... approved until an attorney has explained the defendant’ s rights... Delaware Juvenile...