Even as New York City’s schools opened their doors for the new year this month, the clock was ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative.
The new leaders of Lincoln Center and the New York Philharmonic announced they were scuttling a half-billion-dollar plan for a gut renovation of David Geffen Hall and seeking simpler ways to improve the lackluster theater.
Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the return of its #BrooklynGives on Giving Tuesday campaign, which aims to drive awareness and donations to a diverse cohort of 20 local nonprofits.
Today, The Trust for Public Land launched www.ParkServe.TPL.org , providing free, easy-to-navigate access to the most comprehensive database on parks ever assembled. The site includes information for 14,000 cities with a combined population of more...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust in New York City has announced a $5.4 million grant to the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) in support of the Texas-based consortium's efforts to standardize clinical data and...
BASF, The Estée Lauder Companies and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) are partnering with the civil society organization Solidaridad to promote sustainable palm oil and palm derivatives production in the district of Waykanan, Lampung,...
Yes. At The Rockefeller Foundation, we believe some of the biggest challenges that limit the lives or prospects of vulnerable people are solvable — and solvable in our lifetime.
The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is a private, independent grantmaking institution that supports and promotes vibrant communities, the performing arts, a sustainable environment and a people-centered democracy. We are a small staff of nine with the...
As jurisdictions throughout the U.S. consider reducing or eliminating the use of pretrial detention and cash bail, this report examines whether crime has increased in places that have implemented bail reforms since 2017.
... signed a joint statement in opposition to the proposed funding cuts. The statement follows in the footsteps of other ... that make up Lincoln Center — calling for continued NEA funding . Last year, 24 senators...
The Asphalt Art Guide highlights art-driven street design projects in cities around the world and provides step-by-step guidance to cities looking to implement their own projects Bloomberg Philanthropies will award grants to 10 U.S. cities for new...
... a grant to commission ten totem poles that will comprise part of Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail) along the ... the poles, which will be raised in 2023. The project is part of SHI’s vision to make Juneau...
... about NILC’s policy priorities, particularly in light of health reform, immigration reform, and immigration ... and criminal justice, labor, privacy rights, labor and health care, as well as NILC’s model of...
... Council, the cost of youth disconnection — including health care, public assistance and incarceration — was ... and major companies — including Alaska Airlines, CVS Health , Hilton Worldwide, J.C. Penney,...
... from the ages of 15 to 29. We know this is a public health challenge with clear solutions. And we know what ... the road. At a joint press conference today, the World Health Organization’s Dr. Margaret Chan...
... promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health . The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to ... of pain, and how maternal interactions influence neonatal health . The 2019 class of Rita Allen...
... only.* The opioid epidemic continues to be a major public health crisis affecting both rural and urban areas. In 2023 ... ongoing treatment. All funders—not just those focused on health issues—can make a...