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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... at advancing leadership, management, and innovation in cities across America and around the world. The Bloomberg ... and management challenges associated with governing cities in the twenty-first century...

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead One of Michael Bloomberg's main contributions ... fight against climate change has been to help mobilize cities to curb greenhouse gas emissions...

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Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

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12/12/2019

... Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities NEW YORK — Bloomberg Philanthropies announced today ... is the newest city to join the Partnership for Healthy Cities as part of a $12 million...

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities , Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient ... as part of the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all walks of life want to...

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. The number is down from 18 women in the Council a few years ago. With the city’s quadrennial elections upon us, a new Council class will be inaugurated...

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A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

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09/26/2017

Officials tried to relocate auto mechanics from Queens to the Bronx to make way for a splashy new Willets Point real-estate project. What went wrong?

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City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth

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09/20/2017

New York City is creating a multi-agency project in hopes of better coordinating — and expanding — existing services for LGBTQ youth. The effort includes a focus on health programs, homeless services, suicide prevention and added supports in the...

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign The Ford Foundation is hosting a live webcast marking the launch of its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring together...

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Protesters Demand Affordable Housing Outside City Hall

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10/10/2017

More than 1,000 demonstrators gathered outside City Hall to demand more affordable housing from Mayor de Blasio.

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will develop business approaches that can be taken to scale by local organisations to provide employment, enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and...

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Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities

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10/03/2017

Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities Federal agents arrested 498 people from 42 countries in a four-day nationwide operation targeting cities that United States Immigration and Customs...

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U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan

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09/12/2018

U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan ... geared toward boosting economic growth in as many as 30 cities across the U.S. The five-year initiative, ... have sprouted across the country as...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience Judith Rodin’s new ... in 2005, had already made building the resilience of cities and communities one of the foundation’s key ... Hence, the...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Discusses City Resiliency on Innovation Hub

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05/04/2015

... city — complete safety is virtually unobtainable. But cities can weather these figurative, and literal, storms. And ...

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The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough

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09/19/2017

Here’s how New Yorkers could get around in the future.

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City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts

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09/19/2017

The City Council’s Courts and Legal Services Committee held an oversight hearing on Monday dedicated to New York’s Integrated Domestic Violence Courts, a program designed to increase accountability and responsiveness to domestic violence victims in...

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