Mayor Adams Announces Comprehensive Effort To Overhaul Capital Process And Ensuring Faster Project Delivery
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a comprehensive effort to reform the capital process from Harlem to Hollis.
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Mayor Adams Takes Steps To Refocus Department Of Buildings On Improved Customer Service, NYC’s Recovery
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) Commissioner Eric A. Ulrich today announced major steps to refocus the DOB on providing improved customer service and supporting the city’s economic recovery.
Mayor Adams, Releases Open Letter Showing Broad Support For His Efforts To Make NY Safer And A More Just City
The Adams administration today released an open letter from over 200 business, civic, and labor leaders from Harlem to Hollis.
Over 50 New York Business And Legal Experts Issue Open Letter Opposing Antitrust Legislation
Today, over 50 business leaders and legal experts issued the following letter in opposition to the state’s proposed antitrust legislation.
NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund Announces $150,000 In Grants For 112 Grassroots Groups
Today, City Parks Foundation announced the selection of 112 grant recipients through the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund’s grassroots grants program.
The Legendary Doris Elsa Fleischman Bernays, Writer, Public Relations First, And Feminist, 1891 – 1980
Doris Elsa Fleischman Bernays, July 18, 1891 – July 10, 1980, was a writer, public relations executive, and feminist activist.
Thumbs Up To City Parks Foundation Free Fall Sports And Environmental Education Programs
City Parks Foundation is continuing its free programs this fall with sports and environmental education programs for young people and seniors from Harlem to Hollis.
A True Harlem Story, Catharine McGown And The Lost McGown’s Pass Tavern 1759-1917
On Wecksquaesgeek Indians’ land, nearly a century before the idea of a Central Park was sparked, Catharine McGown purchased the old stone tavern and ten acres of land in Harlem in the mid-1700s.
The COVID Crisis: Mayor de Blasio Appoint Members To Sector Advisory Councils
Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed members to the following Sector Advisory Councils: Non-Profit and Social Services, Public Health and Healthcare, Faith-based, Construction and Real Estate, Education, and Surface Transportation.
Restore Grant’s Tomb To Its Glory (Photographs)
Hearing the term “national park,” most Americans probably think of Yellowstone or Yosemite, expanses that preserve some of the most remarkable natural features in the country.
“Proxy Access” Nearly A Market Standard For Diversity, Competency, And Value
More than 300 U.S. companies – including nearly half of the S&P 500 – have enacted rules which give large, long-term investors the ability to nominate directors to companies’ boards.
Mayor de Blasio, Harlem Speaker Mark-Viverito And Others Mark National Mentoring Month
Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Chief Service Officer Paula Gavin today marked National Mentoring Month by launching the NYC Youth Mentoring Initiative to increase mentoring opportunities for high school youth across the five boroughs.
Fariña Announces Free ‘Hamilton’ Ticks For NYC Students
Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, The Rockefeller Foundation president Judith Rodin, and Gilder Lehrman executive director Lesley Herrmann today announced an educational partnership to provide 20,000 NYC public school students from Harlem to Hollis with the opportunity to see Hamilton on Broadway and integrate the show into…
104th Street S Curve, Elevated Railway, Harlem, 1899 (video)
From (Thomas) Edison Films catalog taken from the front platform of a special train that ran backward over the celebrated S (“Suicide Curve,”) Curve, Elevated Railway in East Harlem, New York, 1899.
The World: For Profit and People
In his 2011 TED talk, Gene Wade thus shared his vision of an ultra low-cost college degree for working adults.