Fall 2018 Newsletter – Bianca

…head down a different path in college or beyond, I always can! Thankfully, I know I’ll always have Ms. Forbes for advice just a phone call or email away.  …

News Archive 2014

…Scrambling for Afternoon Care DNAinfo April 24, 2014 East Harlem Group Works to Help Companies Buy and Hire Locally DNAinfo April 14, 2014 What NYC Parents Need to Know About…

2020 Toasting Awardee

…contributor of Union Settlement’s Buy Local East Harlem Initiative, which helps local businesses increase their sales with a particular focus on the neighborhood’s “anchor” institutions, such as hospitals, schools, and…

January 30, 2020

January 30, 2020

Buy Local East Harlem works to make sure neighborhood firms have a seat at the table Crain’s New York…

Winter 2018 Newsletter – Business Development Center

…meetings, to business workshops to networking events. “We also have a Buy Local East Harlem Initiative funded by Citi Community Development, where we connect East Harlem’s anchor institutions—like Mount Sinai…

July 12, 2016

July 12, 2016

…local community: Buy East Harlem, Hire East Harlem, Serve East Harlem, and Promote East Harlem. The New York Community Trust provided start-up and core funding for the East Harlem Community…

May 13, 2015

May 13, 2015

…Comptroller’s office and AARP New York—now in its second year—will nearly double the number of Shred Day Events throughout the city “Identity theft is a very real threat – it…

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

…people said. Meanwhile, many college students who are interested in teaching preschool pursue other tracks because of the limited number of well-paid pre-K slots at public schools, said Harriet Fayne,…

March 17, 2014

March 17, 2014

…not have specific details on how the disbursement of funds would work, but said his office is coordinating with a number of organizations such as the Red Cross, Union Settlement,…

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;…