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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, ... (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused ... with Bank of...

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out-of-Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries

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05/12/2017

Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out- of -Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries To inform ... More than one-fourth of all Medicare beneficiaries— 15 million...

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New York Life Foundation, Afterschool Alliance Award $750K in Grants to Middle School Out-of-School Time

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06/21/2017

New York Life Foundation, Afterschool Alliance Award $750K in Grants to Middle School Out- of -School Time The New York Life Foundation and the ... the District of Columbia, including awards...

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Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade

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07/20/2017

Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade The ... bans to no smoking areas. About 4.7 billion people – 63% of the world’s population –...

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A Golf Center Grows in Harlem

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08/28/2017

A Golf Center Grows in Harlem Two years ago, Juan Cortorreal had never held a ... he was, a freshman from the Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem, competing against the top player from the Bronx ... probably the...

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Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

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08/30/2017

Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017 For many this year, Labor Day will serve as ... Gov. Andrew Cuomo spearheaded successful campaigns for a $ 15 minimum wage and a 12-...

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LDN Fund Officially Launched

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09/22/2017

... was launched on 12 September 2017 at the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China. With an initial target size of...

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Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... Violeta Gomez-Uribe, 32, goes to kickboxing classes in Brooklyn. Eduardo Garcia, 22, lifts weights at the gym, in ... Islas, 34, who came to New York from Mexico when he was 15 , said he walks...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs

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09/26/2017

... New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs Half of all New Yorkers with Medicare live on annual incomes of ... that Medicare beneficiaries are spending an average of 15...

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

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09/26/2017

... Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health ... programs representing an estimated 90,000 students from 15 countries on 6 continents (all...

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Environment and Climate Change

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare ALBANY — The recent ... to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing of insurance policies offered to individuals through...

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Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett City are trying to offload the massive Brooklyn ... investment firm Belveron Partners who collectively own a 15 .4...

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Housing and Homelessness

Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country

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10/02/2017

Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country “Trust black women!” “Who ... you serve? Who do you protect?” “Puerto Rico is part of America!” On Saturday, chants rang out as...

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More Trafficking Victims Turn to Hotline With Pleas for Help

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10/02/2017

... had suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung at the hands of a man who for nine years had been forcing her into prostitution. That confidential call was received in late January by the National Human...

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After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues

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10/03/2017

... The schools chancellor, Carmen Fariña, said Monday that, in response to last week’s fatal stabbing at a school in ... and stabbed two classmates, killing one, Matthew McCree, 15 , and leaving...

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NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami

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10/05/2017

... Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami With the Bass Museum of Art reopening this month and the Institute of Contemporary ... December, an art fair has a plan to help an institution in the city...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse

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10/18/2017

... Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse In the late 19th and early 20th century, the Roman ... settlement. Today, Lanciani’s...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

Release Date:

10/25/2017

A citywide collaborative of nonprofit affordable housing organizations today announced ... the surrounding community, and one-third professionals in real estate, property management, housing, finance or ... the U...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education The percentage of English language learners in American public schools has increased in...

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