U.S. Department of Labor Funding Will Support Two-Year Climate Justice Fellowships for Priority Populations Supports State’s Climate Act Goal To Ensure Clean Energy Investments Are Directed to Disadvantaged Communities Governor Kathy Hochul and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez today announced $3 million in U.S. Department of Labor funding is now available through a new pilot program, the Climate Justice Fellowship Plus Program (CJF Plus), in the Bronx and Queens. The federally funded CJF Plus
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Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts Continues to Invest in Bronx Workforce Development Programs with Donation to Bronx Chamber of Commerce Foundation Since MGM Resorts acquired Empire City five years ago, the Bronx has been at the forefront of the company’s corporate social responsibility efforts to build strong local communities. Empire City has provided hundreds of thousands of dollars to numerous nonprofit organizations that deliver critical services and programs Yonkers, NY - Empire City Casino
The funding helps expand the Open + Online Initiative which has helped over 700 small businesses throughout New York City improve their digital presence and better compete in an increasingly digital marketplace.Grant will target minority and women-owned enterprises across the five boroughs NEW YORK, NY (February 9, 2024) – Today, the NYC Small Business Resource Network (SBRN) announced that Wells Fargo has provided funding that will help 500 small businesses across New York City get online and grow their
Yonkers Raceway founded in 1899 as Empire City Racetrack Present Day Yonkers Raceway at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts Photo Credit: Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts The world-renowned horse racing track has been the site of many iconic moments in its 125 year history. The historic venue has been upgraded and refurbished through investments made by MGM Resorts and harness racing fans have enjoyed the return of the International Trot after a two-year COVID-related
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