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Shameless self-promotion of the non-profit for which I am Board Chair. People for Urban Progress has been working with Amtrak over the last few months - in secret - to develop a line of bags that re-use the seat covers from their first class trains. Im very excited to be able to announce that the...

Nonprofit TeenWorks is accepting applications for underrepresented and underserved local high students in both Marion and Delaware counties through Feb. 28.

Howard University Department of Economics was awarded $4.5M from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a Center of Excellence for housing, urban, and economic development research.

Fight over Astoria peaker plant tests city’s vision for renewable energy By Ari Ephraim Feldman Queens PUBLISHED 3:15 PM ET Apr. 30, 2021 PUBLISHED 3:15 PM EDT Apr. 30, 2021 SHARE At the northern tip of Astoria, Queens, in the middle of an industrial peninsula in the East River, sits one of New York City’s 16 peaker plants.  What You...

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