Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... in late June, an influential Washington think tank learned what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy ...
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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... philanthropy, we sat down with him to get the scoop: TWI: What was the driving force behind these structural shifts ...
Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... — force the person to testify in court by obtaining what is known as a material witness warrant. Unlike normal subpoenas, many, if not most, of which are issued to those directly involved in criminal...
A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... a mouse click away. Need to go somewhere? A car and driver are at your fingertips. Want a date for next week? You can ... and Facebook to donate to Hurricane Harvey recovery. What you may not have noticed is...
How JPMorgan Chase Is Fueling Detroit’s Revival
Release Date:
09/11/2017
How JPMorgan Chase Is Fueling Detroit’s Revival There are two kinds of storefronts on this stretch of Detroit’s ... boarded up?” Most of the one- and two-story buildings are clad in drab painted plywood or the...
Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation? ... an experience meant both to inspire artists and to infuse what were seen as artless environments with creativity. In ... exhibitions of work inspired...
Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... engineered the Sustainable Development Goals. I asked her what this UNGA would be about. She was characteristically blunt. “We are on a path to recalibrating our role in a very messed up ... of the U.N., and...
The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... push to modernize airports and other transit hubs), there are a plethora of ideas out there that would better connect ... viability of some of those is questionable, at best.) So what could the future of NYC...
Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... lawmakers, about how the women looked, as opposed to what they had accomplished, seemed way out of line. . . ...
The World's Soaring CO2 Levels Visualized as Skyscrapers
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... It also projects to the end of the 21st century to show what might happen if the world disregards the Paris ...
How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... have sharp contrasts: Boomers, gen-Xers, and millennials are all prioritizing how they give a little differently. Because nonprofits are so dependent on these wealthy donors for their continued operation, it...
The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Thelma Golden. The infectious, informal atmosphere is what Ms. Golden hopes to capture in the museum’s new ...
Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett City are trying to offload the massive Brooklyn housing complex ... with conflicts of interest,” according to investors who are suing to stop the $850 million...
David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a “shameful” record of failing to donate ...
Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... The 74 she “really can’t remember after three years” what piqued her interest, but on its face the request ...
Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... each raised bed produces some $500 worth of food per year. What families don’t need, they may choose to sell through ...
Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public? ... line). Finally, they demonstrate an honest commitment to what is right and just. Too often, men find themselves in a ... Yet being in...
Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement
Release Date:
10/27/2017
... spaces fostering inclusivity and collaboration, devoid of what economists would call "barriers to entry." At first, ... seems like a strange question. After all, public libraries are free, right? Not...
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... settings, diabetes management and glycemic control are assessed using Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) testing, which ... value of the HbA1C to clinical management, there are limitations to what the...
MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... matter (UQM) allows for quantum phenomena beyond what can be realized at the level of the individual atom or ...