@Revson_Fdn so proud to support @newmarkjschool and the amazing students and organizations making happen the dream of student powered journalism in not just 40 but all 440 NYC public high schools
🏊♀️ Dive into the latest update on NYC public pools from our President, Julie Sandorf, featured in @VitalCityNYC! Learn about the strides being done to improve accessibility and enjoyment for all New Yorkers. Read the full article here. #NYC#PublicPools#CommunityFirst
Revson Foundation is honored to collaborate with BWF in recognizing the 2024 Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program awardees, aiming to promote diversity within the biomedical sciences by providing necessary funding and support to underrepresented minority researchers.
Excited to share that our grantee, @UDFNYC , is supporting Business Improvement Districts in Brownsville, Sunnyside, and the Bronx Capitol District to reimagine public spaces. Learn more about the project: https://t.co/WFaRjxf84F
Local elections have the most direct impact on our day-to-day lives yet a fifth of eligible NYers never vote. @GoVoteNYC’s trusted messenger model is changing that. @TheWellNews https://t.co/LLuPl3RXh0
🚨: Nonprofits with high levels of community trust can increase voter turnout by sharing information about voting when providing regular services.
The @GoVoteNYC funder collaborative is investing to expand this model. The NYIC is a GoVoteNYC grantee.
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Thank you! @mazsidahmed@Revson_Fdn very proud to provide the formative funding for the wage theft project and for funding the Cornell First Amendment Legal Clinic’s incredible work on this. The huge value of this reporting was obvious from the get-go!
Federal and state investigators determined that employers have stolen more than $52 million from restaurant workers, making it the industry with the highest rate of wage theft in the state.
NEW @MaxSiegelbaum investigation with @propublica
https://t.co/qxhq09LdRd
Today, we are launching Documented’s Wage Theft Monitor, a database of every business found to have committed wage theft from 2012 to 2022 in New York State by the state and feds.
Search the 33k cases to uncover wage theft all over New York.
https://t.co/3Qprnm0rUu
Could “prying open the vault” to small business loans help save local news? https://t.co/1PVAbKHVlT via @NiemanLab thanks to @SarahScire and @NiemanLab great reporting on @Revson_Fdn report on financing for local news
New Yorkers with disabilities continue to face barriers to the ballot box. Our survey with @DRNY_org revealed that in 2022, 169 of the 179 surveyed early voting poll sites were not fully accessible to voters with disabilities.
https://t.co/7PVykAun4Z
Early voting is starts this Saturday, June 18, New York. But do you know who's running in this primary? Or where to vote?
Here’s what you need to know before you hit the polls ✅
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Each week will be checking New York City's vitality through five key metrics, and trying to make sense of the city's road to recovery. Follow along ⬇
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Great community-centered election coverage from @HaitianTimes_ !
Read more from CCM's #NYSElectionReportingFellows, 30 journos reporting in 9 languages across NY state in the latest issue of our newsletter:
https://t.co/PhnQkCvFTa
NY lawmakers in Albany wrapped up this year's legislative session over the weekend. Here's a look at how some of the biggest issues on housing, education and climate shook out 🧵: https://t.co/wcASdVCP3N
1/ We are thrilled to announce that @harrysiegel, @StephonPJohnson, and Natalie Thielen Helper have officially joined @THECITYNY.
Our veterans, @clauirizarry, @rachelholliday, and @Cliff_Michel have also been promoted within our organization.
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