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The Election at the United Nations: A History of Women at the Helm
When Dr. Peg Snyder led the charge to establish a UN agency dedicated to empowering women, she didn’t have many allies. In...
Morning Brief: July 28
Summer is crawling steadily ahead with August on the horizon. If you haven’t made any grand vacation plans and you need to...
It's Closing Time for the Campbell Apartment
Last call took on a whole new meaning for the Campbell Apartment. The century-old room has been an office, a storage space...
It's Closing Time for the Campbell Apartment
Public Officials Call for More Security in Public Housing
Officials are calling for added security and an end to gun violence at the city’s public housing complexes after a woman was...
The Election at the United Nations: #SheforSG
A year and a half ago, a group of women from academia and civil society resolved that the next Secretary-General would be a...
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Operation Backpack
It can be a challenge for any kid to head back to school after summer break. After all there is something to be said for...
Morning Brief: July 27
The Corpse Flower has been said to smell like a dead body. So naturally, crowds of eager onlookers are watching a blossom at...
NYPD Takes Steps to Make J'Ouvert Celebration Safer
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams announced new measures to help make the early...
The Election at the United Nations: A Dozen Diplomats
Of the dozen diplomats vying to be the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, half are women. And 8 of the 12 are...
Morning Brief: July 26
The Election at the United Nations: Transitioning to Transparency
Electing a Secretary-General is nothing like electing an American president. There’s no popular vote. No electoral college...
Morning Brief: July 25
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The Election at the United Nations: Ban Ki-Who?
It’s been a decade since Ban Ki-moon became Secretary-General. His term ends on December 31st of this year, and election...