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Women Lose Ground In The New York City Council, Even If Chin And Ayala Win

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09/14/2017

... If Chin And Ayala Win A day after the primary election, two women are holding on to razor-thin leads for New York ... an upset in lower Manhattan. The races are the only two primary matchups in the City...

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Gender Justice

Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace

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09/15/2017

... at an Alarming Pace According to a new study coauthored by two Washington, D.C. nonprofit think tanks, Prosperity ... ever wider in the years to come, absent policy change. The two institutes’ joint report...

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Economic Security

Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials

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09/19/2017

... board found that he used excessive force. In the nearly two years that elapsed, Mr. Blake said he has canceled three ... thrown to a Midtown sidewalk by Officer James Frascatore two years ago after he was...

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Justice Reform

Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... an idea for a new island. Called Pier 55, it was to be a two -and-a-half-acre wavy rectangle 200 feet off Manhattan reached by two narrow bridges, replacing the remains of Pier 54 near ...

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The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

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09/28/2017

... still coming in, but city officials have confirmed that two teenage students were stabbed during a history class, one ...

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Education

Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... rights for formerly incarcerated people, to advancing LGBTQ + rights, to increasing political and economic power of ...

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Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... on issues including preventing mass atrocities, promoting LGBTQ + and women’s rights and combatting corruption and ...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... stands at a pivotal crossroads. As custodians of resources and influence, the call to action is clear: to move ...

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... a handful of people, but from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all walks of life want to be part of the effort. --Resilient...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

... skills required to compete for middle-class jobs. As part of a broad effort to connect low-income residents to new ...

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Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

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08/28/2017

... and materials, according to the proposal. The first part of the project is meant to provide governments with new ... sticky nuclear arms-control efforts. The second part of the project will focus on raising...

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