Ferguson activist Melissa McKinnies says she found her 24-year-old son hanging from a tree in her backyard and she believes in was the result of… Read More »Danye Jones, Son of Ferguson Activist Found Lynched in His Mother’s Backyard
With this month and those ahead filled with uncertainty and turmoil, how do nonprofits plan their budgets ahead, Nonprofit Quarterly asks.
The Trump administration’s proposed environmental budget cuts, staff reductions and program eliminations will have a chilling effect on New York City, experts agree, even if… Read More »Trump’s EPA cuts could have drastic effect on NYC, experts say
The head of the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development – which receives 86 percent of its funds from federal grants – said it… Read More »NYC’s affordable housing may lose at least $20M under Trump funding cuts
Repealing the ACA could eliminate groundbreaking initiatives that ease urban health disparities such as Bronx Health Reach, CityLab writes.
Hours after a federal judge blocked his revised travel ban, President Trump slammed the ruling at a rally in Nashville. A federal judge in Hawaii… Read More »2 Federal Judges Rule Against Trump’s Latest Travel Ban [video]
Councilman Rafael Espinal will introduce legislation requiring the city to build a website that would connect leftover food from restaurants and supermarkets with nonprofits trying… Read More »City pol to introduce bill for website linking leftover food from eateries, markets with nonprofits serving the hungry
During a conference call with senior citizens about affordable housing, Mayor Bill de Blasio continued to take credit for a rent freeze set by a… Read More »De Blasio touts rent freeze he ‘instructed’ board to embrace
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio faced questions and criticism Thursday over his plan to open 90 new homeless shelters throughout the city, including… Read More »‘We Were Doing the Whole Thing Wrong,’ de Blasio Says of Homeless Policy
