JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S.
Release Date:
04/26/2016
... of equity ignores the reality that bike-share programs get the highest ridership when they are in dense areas, ...
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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students
Release Date:
05/02/2016
Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process.
Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Report On Women in Leadership & Why It Matters
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... Foundation, indicates that this reality doesn’ t line up with Americans’ perceptions. Polling 1,011 adults ... a greater likelihood that humans would colonize Mars than get gender parity in the C-suite.....
Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management
Release Date:
05/24/2016
To encourage new ideas and actions in flood risk management, Zurich Insurance Group has teamed up with the Global Resilience Partnership, a public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for...
Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase
Release Date:
06/06/2016
The QueensWay project involves converting the long-abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail Line of the Long Island Rail Road into a $120 million public park.
Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... “Where does this disorder develop from? How do kids get autism? And the second question is why are kids with ...
NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans
Release Date:
11/11/2016
In a new post on the GrantWatch section of Health Affairs Blog, NYSHealth Veterans' Health Officer Derek Coy discusses one of the biggest hurdles that veterans face: finding resources that both they and their families can use.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Five Organizations Selected to Receive First Spark Prize
Release Date:
01/10/2017
... sector. Each of the five Spark Prize recipients will get $100,000 in general operating support from Brooklyn ...
United Hospital Fund Supports Family Caregiver Centers
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... own support centers. Gottlieb said when family caregivers get the support they need, they are better poised to help ...
NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... access to high-quality care and choices about where they get that care. In a new video, NYSHealth staff and grantees ...
Geraldine R. Dodge and Silicon Valley Community Foundations Accepted to Knight Community Information Lab
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... foundations: an 18-month lab that will help them get to the heart of the information gaps in their community, ...
De Blasio Derided by Sergeants Union for Deportation Stance
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... this year, of “placating” voters. “We can’ t ignore people who commit crimes, harbor them, because we want to get votes in an election year,” Mullins told the show’s ...
Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California
Release Date:
05/11/2017
One of the Novo Foundation's first big grants will go to help young women and girls of color involved in the juvenile justice system.
Bloomberg, NYS Fund a 9/11 Rescue, Recovery Workers Memorial
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... Recovery Workers Memorial Rescue and recovery workers will get a permanent tribute at New York City's 9/11 memorial, .....
With Support from the Simons Foundation, Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates
Release Date:
06/02/2017
... viruses and can block them from spreading in the body. To get at the question of how broadly neutralizing antibodies ...
Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... Minister Viktor Orban's government that requires NGOs that get money from abroad to register with the authorities. The .....
Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving
Release Date:
06/15/2017
Is the renewed focus on the manufacturing sector sound economic policy, or as pundits from across the political spectrum have complained, is it just a nostalgic bid for middle-class jobs that are gone for good?
Staten Island Foundation Supports Worker-Owned Co-Op Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island
Release Date:
06/20/2017
... is one of 6 women who have been working for months to get "Love & Learn Childcare," a babysitting and nanny service .....
Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... locked up, and there is little hope for many of them to get out soon. The key phrase used by those who follow the ...
Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins
Release Date:
07/24/2017
The Bronx is finally getting its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long-awaited Bronx Children’s Museum.