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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... to offer students training and career opportunities in the rapidly growing company. The public-private ... collaboration is the first between a four-year college in the state university system and the...

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City Council Approves Zoning Plan to Revamp Far Rockaway with More Housing, Commercial Repairs

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... under his affordable housing plan — but with months left in his first term, the Rockaway plan is only the second one ... and new stores. The city is set to spend $288 million in the neighborhood — building a...

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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... facility that promises to deal with the opioid crisis in a way that exists nowhere else in the country. Its 40-acre campus, pitched for part of the Enterprise Park site in Calverton, would...

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Health

‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC

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09/13/2017

... the contenders trying to woo the Seattle-based company. In an open letter to Amazon, Brooklyn Borough President Eric ...

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City to Overhaul 11 More Parks on Restoration Program As Its Cost Grows to $318 Million

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09/27/2017

... up from $285 million originally projected. The last 11 sites in the push targeting neglected parks were named Monday — ... Lane Playground, Joseph C. Sauer Park and Playground One in...

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NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units

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10/02/2017

... on the grounds of a lower-income housing development in the rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood of East ...

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Housing and Homelessness

New York State Seeks Leases for Extensive Offshore Wind Program

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10/03/2017

New York State has asked the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to consider identifying and leasing at least four new wind energy areas off its Atlantic Coast.

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Environment and Climate Change

NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds

Release Date:

10/04/2017

NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds If it feels like you're constantly ... says. And New Yorkers have it worse than almost anyone in the nation. . . NYers Face Harsher ATM...

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American Express Grant Will Help Renovations at Historic Utah Pickle Company Building

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11/03/2017

American Express teamed up with private, non-profit group called The National Trust for Historic Preservation and Main Street America teamed up with and held a nationwide competition between 25 cities to grant them up to $150,000 to restore a...

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American Express

Administrative Contact Directions

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08/2017

... the administrative contact for your organization: Log in to our site and go to “My Account” on the upper right ...

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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

... the Affordable Care Act – is repealed? Will reforms stop in their tracks? Can we go backward and forward at the same ... sector. David Sandman , President of the New York State Health Foundation, and James...

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A Message from the President of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation: Announcing New COVID-19 Grantmaking

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... As we enter the most critical time for COVID-19 in the United States and around the world, we know that ... world. To that end, today we are announcing $10 million in additional funding toward relief efforts...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

25 Jun 2020

Beyond Defunding the Police: Reimagining Safety for Communities of Color in the Time of COVID

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

COVID-19 is the greatest public health crisis since the 1918 Influenza pandemic, resulting in national stay at-home orders and mass closures meant to ... healthcare. Further, people of color are over-represented...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits Hartsdale, NY (December 1, 2021) ... Community Foundation awarded $3.2 million to 67 nonprofits in 2021 to help improve the...

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Arts

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Westchester Community Fund

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... Where we are born too often defines our opportunities in life. Consider the advantages and disadvantages faced by the average child born in Sweden vs. the Central African Republic or even the...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... Across The Country (Citi) The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on ... the most pressing needs and policy priorities of mayors in cities across the country. America...

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Citi

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/29/2019

... agenda for people and planet adopted by the United Nations in 2015. The guide gives funders practical advice on how to ... social and environmental challenges. Established in 2015 with the signing of the UN...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

Release Date:

04/02/2020

... called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their ... Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, Hispanics in Philanthropy, Independent Sector, National Center...

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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... a food crisis of unprecedented proportions, the largest in modern history. A staggering total of 49 million people in 49 countries are currently teetering on the edge of ... are preventable and unacceptable.”...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Nonprofit organizations face enormous challenges in finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members ... programs. Explore Ways to support your employees in their search for the most suitable nonprofit...