NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... The recording industry has been shrinking globally in recent years. City officials said they made the investment to ...
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Off-Broadway’s Golden Age Faces Financial Hurdles
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... to the Off-Broadway Alliance, an industry group. In recent years, the off-Broadway theaters have welcomed a ...
The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... people working on poverty eradication who contributed to a recent roundtable discussion on ending extreme poverty and ...
Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like MS-13, Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday announced state police will be going into schools to combat the problem.
In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next? In a recent Tuesday morning, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña ...
Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... one to speechify. So he spoke for only a few minutes at a recent gathering of young Jews hosted by the ...
Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... endowment earned an 8.1 percent return for its most recent fiscal year. The endowment’s new chief executive, N. ...
A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
Unemployment has fallen, and the stock market has soared. So why has the economic expansion since the recession been so tame, with sluggish productivity and, at least until recently, anemic wage growth?
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... is more tied to socioeconomic status than ever before. In recent years, marriage has sharply declined among people ...
What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
The Walton Family Foundation recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City.
After Months of Searching, De Blasio Promotes Acting Corrections Chief to Permanent Post
Release Date:
10/03/2017
After considering nearly a dozen candidates around the country for the post, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has opted to keep acting Department of Correction Commissioner Cynthia Brann as the permanent replacement for former Commissioner Joseph...
General Motors Is Going All Electric
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... move away from gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles. In recent months, Volvo, Aston Martin, and Jaguar Land Rover ...
Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a measure that previously had much less significance and increasing the risk that schools will try to manipulate that data.
Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... recreation center has seen successive setbacks in recent months. As proposed, the project has been rejected by ...
A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... in addressing the threat of climate change. In the wake of recent catastrophic hurricanes, this article provides an ...
Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field
Release Date:
11/09/2017
The Sloan Scholars program, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, provides funding for underrepresented students to pursue doctorates in mathematics, science and engineering.
A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah
Release Date:
01/12/2018
The former USAID administrator, and president of one of the United States’ largest foundations, reflects on the role of philanthropy in times of austerity and the greatest challenges Rockefeller is undertaking both domestically and abroad.
Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity
Release Date:
07/30/2018
The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Deborah Wright has been named managing director for the Foundation’s U.S. Jobs & Economic Opportunity initiative.
Jonas Philanthropies Names Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director
Release Date:
08/23/2018
Jonas Nursing & Veterans Healthcare at Columbia University has appointed Wanda Montalvo ‘15, PhD, RN, as the new Executive Director, effective September 10, 2018.
Larry Bloom named Vice President, Global Operations and Finance at EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation
Release Date:
03/20/2019
Larry Bloom joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation in February 2019 as Vice President, Global Operations and Finance of EMpower.