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4 days ago

BP Richards, city officials launch 'historic' community-driven 'Reimagine Ravenswood' plan - QNS

Richards emphasized the need for involvement of local residents and stated that just 2% of residents in the nearby Ravenswood and Queensbridge Houses are employed locally, highlighting a significant opportunity for economic improvement through the transformation of the plant.
New York City
NYC startup
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Research at risk: Building our future in space | Cornell Chronicle

The U.S. has halted the development of a unique space simulator, impacting future technological advancements in space exploration.
#immigration
Toronto startup
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

St. Louis Wants Immigrants. Trump's Crackdown Could Get in the Way.

St. Louis is reversing population decline through immigration, providing opportunities for refugees and skilled workers.
Toronto startup
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

St. Louis Wants Immigrants. Trump's Crackdown Could Get in the Way.

St. Louis is reversing population decline through immigration, providing opportunities for refugees and skilled workers.
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Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Growing Careers From The Ground up: A Brooklyn Model For New York's Cannabis Workforce

New York's cannabis industry has the potential for massive growth but must prioritize equitable workforce development to truly transform communities.
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

North Carolina Announces More Than $31M in Broadband Project Grants

These broadband projects will be funded with $22.1 million from the state's American Rescue Plan funds and an additional $9.6 million from the broadband providers.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kamala Harris to speak at Gold Coast real estate conference but not to local media

Organisers of the Australasian Real Estate Conference will host Kamala Harris, emphasizing her as a trailblazer while limiting media engagement, making this her first speaking event in Australia.
US Elections
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

New women's 7 vs. 7 league touting $5M purses

A global 7-versus-7 women's soccer event called World Sevens Football (W7F) with $5 million prize pool is launching in May.
Higher education
fromCornell Chronicle
5 months ago

Struggling men hurt noncollege women's marriage prospects | Cornell Chronicle

College-educated women maintain steady marriage rates despite a gender imbalance, challenging narratives about their marriage prospects.
The decline in marriage rates is significant among non-college women, linked to the declining fortunes of non-college men.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

The Atlantic's March Cover Story: Yoni Appelbaum's "Stuck in Place," on Why Americans Stopped Moving Houses-And Why That's a Very Big Problem

Appelbaum explains why progressives are the ones standing in the way of reviving American mobility and restoring the American dream.
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