The Buffalo AmeriCorps program based at The Belle Center has been given a brand new year to serve the community. They received a grant totaling $677,542 from the NYS Commission on National and Community Service. Mayor Byron Brown will be swearing-in th... »
Sean Parker, former Napster founder and former President of Facebook, has been long gone from Silicon Valley for almost three years, making a permanent home in Manhattan. Since arriving in NY, Parker has become involved with different NY charities and... »
I’m a big fan of the CLEAR card and the CLEAR service. When it first launched, I got it immediately and used it wherever it was available. Fortunately this included Denver, New York, and San Francisco. If you don’t know of CLEAR, it’s a biometric card ... »
The New York Public Library has partnered with more than 50 city public schools to borrow up to 100 books at a time including class sets. Students in Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx will also receive library cards to the NYPL and gives students ... »
At a panel during the recent Web 2.0 Expo in NY, a conversation arose about how the young startup community has become socially active. Young entrepreneurs, or “millenials”, have started to focus on incorporating philanthropy into their business models... »
Jorge and Norma Zavallas could not afford their Queens apartment and received assistance to move into an Upper West Side senior residence. »
