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Advocates press on for population reduction at Rikers

Formerly incarcerated activists and advocates call for the release of detainees

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LGBTQ organizations blast Adams’ anti-gay appointments

Advocates called the appointees damaging for the new New York City mayor.

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Group aims to bring more BIPOC vendors to nonprofits

The New York State Equitable Economies coalition formed to help organizations invest in services provided by diverse contractors impacted during COVID-19.

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Report finds one third of New Yorkers have high healthcare needs

The Robin Hood Foundation’s latest Poverty Tracker also found that New Yorkers within subgroups with high healthcare needs, including those that are Black and Latino, are also more likely to be economically disadvantaged.

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Transportation advocacy groups call on state legislature to pass street safety bills

A coalition of 14 organizations is pushing for the Crash Victim Rights and Safety Act.

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Institute for Career Development names Diosdado Gica and Joseph T. McDonald III as Co-Presidents

The announcement comes amidst ICD’s shift to focus on helping youth with disabilities transition from school to career

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Nonprofits by the Numbers 100-98

NYN Media’s weekly close up of the 100 largest nonprofit organizations in New York, by revenue.

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Juan Jose Escalante named Executive Director of National Dance Institute

Juan José Escalante talks to NYN media about his journey in the arts, what brought him to the National Dance Institute and what he’s excited about in his new role.

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From movement leader to executive director

Haydee Morales talks to NYN Media about her journey from reproductive justice advocacy to heading Casita Maria, an arts-based program for Bronx youth.

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Nonprofit disability service providers generate billions for New York State

A recent report conducted by the Rockefeller Institute of Government set out to quantify the economic impacts of such providers.