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01 Apr 2024

Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In

Monday, April 1, 2024 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... joint report with specific recommendations on fixing the city 's severe contract processing, registration, and ... delays going back as far as fiscal year 2023. Overall data also suggests fiscal year 2024...

Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over

Release Date: 
09/05/2017
... the gentrification, rising housing prices and the growing gap between the rich and poor in our leading cities , an even bigger threat lies on the horizon: The urban ... As it turns out, the much-ballyhooed new...
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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020
... YORK —Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced steps the City is taking to re-start the economy and rebuild a fairer ... on New Yorkers from all walks of life to help us get our city back on its feet – I am...
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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can data -driven systems improve student achievement and reward ... to pass Regents exams to graduate from high school. The City includes test data...
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24 Jan 2017

Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same Time. Is Philanthropy Ready?

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What happens if Obamacare – the Affordable Care Act – is ... down the pike that will have a huge impact on New York City , healthcare consumers across the nation and, ... inauguration to reflect on where we’re...
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Social Justice

New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022
... it is critical that we build a body of evidence about what works to reduce community violence,” said Walter Katz, Vice ... of the study. The multi-year study was conducted in three cities :...
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16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm
... local and national funders, in one of America’s great cities . For 2019, they are excited to bring the meeting to New York City — a melting pot of unique people, places, and points ... programs that emphasize...
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Is Overhead Having a Moment?

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06/16/2015
... beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really need to do their work ... topic.) It is not at all clear how New York State and City government contracting offices and...
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The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

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09/05/2019
... $3.7 million in grants that will benefit four U.S. cities to help drive responsible private investment in ... and fund a Chief Opportunity Zone Officer embedded in each city ’s economic development authority...
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Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009
... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives; and (3) seek substantial reforms of the City ’s contracting procedures, together with bridge loans. ( Read the full...
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