Adams Makes It Harder for Mamdani to Build Over Elizabeth Street Garden

Mayor Eric Adams’s administration is designating the garden as parkland, which could stymie Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in his vow to revive the fight to put affordable housing there.

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Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund SNAP Benefits This Month

The Justice Department later said it would appeal, leaving the program known as SNAP in limbo.

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Mamdani Allies Create a Nonprofit to Push His Affordability Agenda

A new group will solicit donations to replicate Zohran Mamdani’s grass-roots army of volunteers and to help build momentum for his proposals.

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2 Lawsuits Challenge New Rule Limiting Student Loan Forgiveness

Nonprofit groups and state officials warned that the rule could be used to penalize organizations and agencies at odds with the Trump administration’s political agenda.

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Where Mamdani Found the Blueprints to Run for Mayor

Before Zohran Mamdani became a state legislator, he helped South Asian New Yorkers who were in danger of losing their homes because of tax liens and job losses.

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OpenAI Restructures as For-Profit Company

The artificial intelligence company said that the nonprofit that controlled the organization would receive a $130 billion stake in the new company.

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Management of Guardian Angels Raises Questions About Sliwa’s Leadership

The Republican nominee to lead New York City is projecting a more serious outlook, but his longtime organization shows signs of a flawed stewardship.

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Cannabis Taxes Fund First Wave of Grants to Community Groups in New York

State officials awarded $5 million in grants to 50 nonprofit organizations that provide services to young people in areas that were targeted for marijuana arrests.

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Another African Charity Tied to Prince Harry Faces Criticism

A charity tied to the British royal confirmed that the government of Chad has cut ties with the group, after allegations of mismanagement.

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100 Liberal Philanthropies Prepare to Push Back Against Trump Crackdown

The institutions published an open letter to defend their missions amid fears the Trump administration could target their tax-exempt status.

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