OP-EDS

…mayor should follow that precedent, adopting a higher rate that makes sense here in New York City, and commit to including funding in the city budget to pay for those…

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

…through which local school children will work to keep their neighborhoods litter free, and create public awareness on the importance of trash removal and recycling; Sidewalk cleaning, litter removal and…

Summer 2020 Newsletter

…lost over $2 billion in revenue, and only 43% of restaurants in New York City are confident they will fully reopen when permitted to do so. In early April, Union…

16 January, 2017

16 January, 2017

…in New York City Senior Center Funding” – is based on data obtained from the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) for Fiscal Year 2016 (July 1, 2015…

Summer 2019 Newsletter – Seniors

…rides and even trips to city beaches. “You have no idea what it means for someone who is in a wheelchair to be taken to the beach and to feel…

April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014

…and employment agency STRIVE, is leading the Hire East Harlem initiative along with Mount Sinai Hospital. East Harlem suffers from one of the highest unemployment rates in the city. Sixty…

April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

First Lady Aims to Renew Focus on Youth Mental Health in City Schools (includes video) Time Warner Cable News NY1 The number of mental health clinics in schools has plunged…

Winter 2019 Newsletter – Gilberto Agosto

…of action should not be removal from the program. A young person might be removed from the specific activity, given a chance to calm down, given a chance to bring…

August 25, 2021

August 25, 2021

…Although City-funded nonprofits are private entities, the City effectively determines how much their employees are paid, by deciding how much money to allocate to core City-funded social services, such as…

April 14, 2014

April 14, 2014

…attempt at answering some of those plaguing questions. What are the odds of getting a seat? The numbers are daunting. The city has just 20,000 pre-K spaces at the moment;…