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The New York City Parents Union is a student rights advocacy organization, formed in 2011 by President Mona Davids.According to its mission statement, the group seeks to make high-quality public education available to the children of New York, through "empowering parents, supporting school choice, advocacy, legislation and lawsuits."
The New York Post noted on November 10, 2011, that despite its self-identification as an independent group, the New York City Parents Union had "already received $10,000" from the United Federation of Teachers, and that it would host "its first annual awards benefit" that evening at UFT headquarters, at which honorees would include UFT ...
Evelina Lopez Antonetty (1922−1984) was a Puerto Rican civil rights and education activist whose work primarily focused on Puerto Rican children in New York City. Antonetty started United Bronx Parents in South Bronx, New York which helped with bilingual classes, school lunches, and increased community involvement. Antonetty's work played a ...
The lefty president of a woke Brooklyn parent group resigned last week with a scathing message blasting city officials as “fascists.” Marissa Manzanares, the interim president of the Community ...
Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City.The neighborhood is bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and Cypress Hills to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.
In 2013, Peter Malkin and his son Anthony raised $930 million from the secondary offering and IPO of 18 buildings in their portfolio including the Empire State Building. Peter Malkin became chairman emeritus and Anthony became chairman, president, and CEO. The new publicly traded entity is named the Empire State Realty Trust (ticker ESRT). [8]
Mary Pinkett (1926–2003), politician who served in the New York City Council from 1974 to 2001, representing the 28th and 35th districts, who was the first black New York City Councilwoman [124] Harvey Pitt (1945-2023), lawyer and SEC chairman [125] Aaron Raskin, religious leader, Chabad Lubavitch rabbi and author [citation needed]
New York, often called New York City [b] or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs , each coextensive with a respective county .