While NY has recently taken a major initiative in investing in higher education — most notably, its partnership with Cornell Universtiy.and Israel Technion Institute of Technology partnership to create an applied sciences campus on Roosevelt Island — q... »
When NY City Council members visited Israel earlier this month, the conversation was mostly about the technology cooperation between Cornell and Israel’s Technion for the applied science campus to be built on Roosevelt Island, but the topic of Iran als... »
Last month’s announcement that Cornell University and Technion won the bid to create a state of the art technology campus on Roosevelt Island was a confirmation that the Israel Institute of Technology is as respected abroad as it is at home. Accordin... »
A new Cornell University campus has promised to be an economic jolt to New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said that the new campus will bring high-tech jobs to New York City and make the city more innovative and attractive to dome... »
President Barack Obama hit a hat trick of fundraisers in New York City last night, proclaiming at the Upper East Side home of American Jewish Congress chairman Jack Rosen "I try not to pat myself too much on the back, but this administration has done m... »
Sotheby’s New York has announced a sale of three exceptionally rare paintings by Marc Chagall as part of its Israeli and International Art Sale. The paintings are being offered by a descendent of Max Cottin, who first acquired... »
By Adrianne Pasquarelli - Upper East Side - By summer, Upper East Side residents might be seeing a little clearer. Elijah Peters Optique, a new eyewear store, recently signed a 10-year deal for nearly 550 square feet at 1039 Third Ave., between East 61... »
