Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... in stemming the tide of viral sensationalism, it's far from clear how to achieve this goal. Technology clearly has .....
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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... will issue a request for expressions of interest from development teams for plans to build at least 300 units ...
USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... but expressed concern over deteriorating conditions from a second severe drought this year. Administrator Green ...
NYPD Expected To Announce Drop In Violent Crime Tuesday
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... and shootings down so far this year about 23 percent from 2016, police officials are acknowledging in private that ...
China’s Xi Slams Unwillingness to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... the world economy faces growing risks and uncertainties from countries turning inward on trade and resisting ...
Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Until last year, Ninotska Love would have been barred from attending Wellesley College. She's an accomplished .....
Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... New York is a tale of two cities when it comes to jobs. From a distance, the jobs picture looks great. The local ...
Businesses Donate Over $157 Million to Harvey Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... efforts as of Saturday afternoon, according to an estimate from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Sixty-nine companies had ...
New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... 89 water management projects, according to a new report from international non-profit CDP with infrastructure firm ...
After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... parents have tried to pass legislation to shield them from deportation. The bill was called the Dream Act, and in ...
Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... that could lead to deportation and comes amid backlash from municipalities and states over President Donald Trump's .....
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... his sexual orientation. There are copies of FBI documents from the mid-20th century, which, in coded language, talk ...
NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... studio on Manhattan’s West Side where artists ranging from Bruce Springsteen to Lady Gaga have recorded, in ...
College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... lifestyle choices. “I have had a little pushback from some very feisty vegans,” she said. . . College ...
States Sue To Block DACA Termination, Citing Trump's 'Racial Animus'
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... states are suing the Trump administration to block it from terminating the program protecting young immigrants ...
City Council Approves Zoning Plan to Revamp Far Rockaway with More Housing, Commercial Repairs
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... a new park, a library branch, and running a shuttle from downtown Far Rockaway to the city ferry stop. ... ...
City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... The city will bus a record number of homeless students from shelters to public schools this year in an effort to get ...
A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... programs, an approach highlighted in the draft report from President Trump’s Commission on Combating Drug ...
Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... the state has seen since the recession in 2008, the report from Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli found. But that success is ...
New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... of work including a video of themselves teaching — from 41 to 38 starting in January 2018. The state will then ...