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JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around

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02/18/2015

... CEO Jamie Dimon was inspired to invest in the struggling city of Detroit after visiting his daughter in the West ... the crumbling infrastructure in of America's Motor City . With the money his company is...

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Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

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09/06/2017

... and Harlem 49. (You can see the final station maps on the city ’s website.) Citi Bike will also add seven “infill” ... out thin parts of the bike-share network in Long Island City . The expansion in Astoria...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project

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11/09/2018

... Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project City to partner with Anchorage Museum to Create “SEED ... Environmentalist, philanthropist, and former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg joined...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

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06/12/2014

... advised by art authorities and soaking up the Crescent City vibe. By the time the foundation finishes its Bayou ... new construction. With that investment on top of what has been and is being spent hosting...

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5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation

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10/15/2015

... of the built and natural environments. The New York City -based Rockefeller Foundation was one of the first ... about the foundation's role in the recovery process and what it learned from its efforts...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... million in the next fiscal year to help beef up budgets at city schools that are currently well below what they should be receiving, according to his self-avowed ...

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

... host a national convening of funders on May 19 in New York City to begin an exploration of the challenges facing girls ... toward a new dialogue and movement among funders to chart what ’s needed, create...

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Gender Justice

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

... as a key figure in the annals of modern civil society. What ’s more, according to those who knew him well, ... passions—such as business, art, Maine, and New York City —philanthropy was one that he seemed most...

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How JPMorgan Chase Is Fueling Detroit’s Revival

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09/11/2017

... whose space they occupy. It’s a tableau that epitomizes what people who don’t live in Detroit imagine when they ... the picture you might conjure when you read that the city ’s population has shrunk by 60%...

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The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

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09/26/2017

... of an exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem, the city ’s premier showcase for African-American art. And at ... Thelma Golden. The infectious, informal atmosphere is what Ms. Golden hopes to capture in the...

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Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

... Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett City are trying to offload the massive Brooklyn housing ... this past summer to pursue an expedited sale through what they euphemistically called a ‘...

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Housing and Homelessness

Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years

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10/05/2017

... Edelman sent an intriguing public records request to the city ’s Department of Education. “Under the Freedom of ... The 74 she “really can’t remember after three years” what piqued her interest, but on its face...

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Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement

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10/27/2017

... spaces fostering inclusivity and collaboration, devoid of what economists would call "barriers to entry." At first, ... libraries are free, right? Not so fast, says the New York City -based JPB...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... Community Trust You’ve heard it time and again: New York City is morphing into a tale of two cities . The inequities we see in housing, health, labor, and education are mirrored in the city ’s...

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Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

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03/16/2018

... universal transcript—a digital record containing data on an individual’s health, education, and ... resource to help them access the employment and health resources they need when they arrive in a new place...

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Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

... Development Shaun Donovan, interviewed along with his City and State Sandy-recovery counterparts by MSNBC's Melissa ... and Politics. As we look to the future, we are excited by what lies ahead. Our new...

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The Century Foundation Launches the Bridges Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration

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10/06/2020

... as a Special Assistant to the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education and is a former school principal ... in our nation’s education system. That’s exactly what the Bridges Collaborative was...

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