NYC Audubon hatches a new name due to namesake's ties to slavery amny.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from amny.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
NYC Audubon group changes name to reject namesake's pro-slavery views yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The New York City Audubon Society has officially changed its name to distance itself from the 19th-century naturalist and slave owner John James Audubon who also opposed abolition, the group announced Thursday.
A more vibrant NYCHA is on the horizon with a newly minted program that will highlight art, heritage and culture at five public housing developments. The selected artists will be paid $70,000 annually, with benefits.
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A yearly scholarship fund is helping NYC college students cover the ever-increasing cost of college. It’s exclusively for NYCHA residents who are enrolled in CUNY colleges. Kazi Akter, 22, is a City College of New York college junior. She said her passion is helping others. Now, she is getting some help thanks […]