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…are excited to share that she is continuing to build on this work by leading significant capacity building initiatives at Fund for the City of New York. Last week, Fund…
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Early in her professional life, Tara Boirard made a commitment to improving our City and making sure that every New Yorker, especially the most vulnerable, has safe and affordable housing….
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Born and raised in the Bronx, Darryl Rattray was inspired to work with the youth in his community from a young age, garnering leadership experience as a youth group leader,…
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…Oswego for her undergraduate degree, where she earned a B.A. in English Language and Literature. Giselle has been employed with the City of New York since 2011, and is currently…
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…understanding of planning and preservation policy in New York City and beyond. Shannen’s interest in the Community Planning Fellowship is rooted in her passion for expanding the scope of preservation…
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…important to Mr. Gonzalez is the school’s underlying focus on literacy. Each classroom has its own library. Mr. Gonzalez has incorporated the community in his efforts through The Community Reading…
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…how to get the shiest, most subdued, and most timid students to be vocal, confident and passionate about science,” notes a colleague. A former student, now an aerospace engineer, comments,…
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Shreya Bedi is pursuing a Masters of Science in Historic Preservation from Pratt Institute. Shreya was born and grew up in India, and completed a bachelor’s degree in Architecture at…
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…is driven by a commitment to leveraging strategic investments and policy innovation to tackle pressing urban challenges, such as affordable housing, economic development, and public health disparities. Before graduate school,…
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…norms. At Baruch, he has also worked to understand local transportation policy and North America’s addiction to the car. Daniel volunteers as an admissions interviewer and alumni committee member for…
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…from the New York City Department of Education, which recognizes teachers who inspire students, exemplify great teaching, and improve school communities. Ms. Valenti’s dedication extends beyond her classroom, from serving…
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…on advocating for youth rights at both micro and mezzo levels within her agency and the broader community. Lakeisha believes that effective change starts at the ground level and builds…
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