City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... to three industrial business zones in Brooklyn and one in Long Island City, Queens. More than 5,000 businesses in the ...
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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... issues of our times. Voting rights is one such issue, long a focus of the Corporation’ s Democracy program. Launching on the eve of National Voter ...
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... legal representation to every inmate on the state’ s death row. Over the decades, it has handled hundreds of ... were convicted of various crimes as juveniles and given long sentences or life in prison... Ford...
Ms. Foundation for Women President Attends White House’s First South by South Lawn
Release Date:
10/05/2016
Ms. Foundation for Women President Speaks at White House’ s First South by South Lawn The White House’ s first South by South Lawn started off with a long line of interesting people. I was with a...
NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep
Release Date:
10/06/2016
NY Community Trust' s Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering ... about this more recent initiative along with the Trust' s long -standing work with immigrant communities. We...
2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... practices among nonprofits in the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester... 2016 New York Community ...
Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more equity in ... places can be uniquely isolated and vulnerable. That' s especially true when it comes to...
NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
11/08/2016
... management among nonprofits in the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester... NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Largest Funder of Tobacco-Control Efforts in the Developing World
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York has long been a champion of anti-smoking efforts in the United ... $125 million and then $250 million to help boost the WHO' s efforts in low- and...
Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent There' s a harrowing disconnect in the hiring world: While job ... are concerned with retaining this talent, as well. "For a long time, a college...
Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe
Release Date:
03/23/2017
... own crackdown on foreign-funded charities drove Soros' s foundation out of Russia two years ago. And now, with ... from the United States, particularly from rightwing U. S . media like the website...
Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins
Release Date:
07/24/2017
Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’ s Museum Construction Begins The Bronx is finally getting its own children’ s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and ... officials and community leaders in breaking ground...
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria of a Hell’ s Kitchen elementary school. The new school year begins on ... said. “All communities matter.” This move has been long sought by food-policy advocates and...
In Rural Kenya, Escaping A Deadly Disease Sometimes Takes A Little Luck
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... out the scattered incisions, each about half an inch long . When Pkorkor’ s stomach began to swell and his body shivered with periodic ...
Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... in 2016 than in 2011, according to a new report. New York' s unemployment rate is at 4.8 percent and more than 9 million ... across the state. Downstate areas like New York City and Long Island have shown...
New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... responses to public records requests, New York City’ s education department says it will provide more realistic ... within 20 days of acknowledging a request of how long it will take to respond, officials said...
Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... funds, including a recommended 10-year limit on how long funds could remain in a donor-advised fund before they ...
Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report
Release Date:
09/20/2017
Bed-Stuy’ s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’ s Report Brooklyn’ s Bed-Stuy is much different today from ... how gentrification has affected the neighborhood and its...
Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’ s Gone Too Far Their complaints flow on Reddit forums, on ... say women are ruining the tech world. Now, as the nation’ s technology capital — long...
Judge Lays into Justice Department Lawyer over ‘Heartless’ DACA Decision
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... Tuesday for refusing to explain the Trump administration’ s decision to keep the impending Oct. 5 deadline for DACA ... then continued to lambast Shumate throughout the hour- long hearing, as the attorney...