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New York's Emergence as a Tech Hub : Opportunities and Challenges

Over the past 15 years, New York City has become a technology powerhouse, with almost 350,000 jobs in the sector propelled by businesses large and small, including more than 9,000 start-up firms. The…

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Lecture on Italian-American Feminism

Italian American History Month's "Salute to Italian Women": Lecture by writer/historian Marcia Gallo, PhD, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, author of No One Helped: Kitty Genovese,…

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New York Cityā€™s Arts and Cultural Organizations: their communities and the Challenges they face

This event considers the impact of arts and culture on the City and its neighborhoods, Leaders of museums, teaching artists and foundation program officers discuss their aspirations and obstacle. The…

From  Sheau-Yueh.Chao@baruch.cuny.edu 14 plays

Michael O'Neil / Michael Oreskes on the 1970'S New York City Fiscal Crisis

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New York City CitiBike Share Program

Launched in May and largely sponsored by Citi, the program features roughly 6000 bicycles and 600 docking stations in Midtown, Lower Manhattan and West Brooklyn. Panelists including Justin Ginsburg,…

From  Sheau-Yueh.Chao@baruch.cuny.edu 93 plays

Participatory Budgeting in New York City: First Year Experience and Future Prospects

“A year ago, City Council member Melissa Mark-Viverito was instrumental in helping to bring participatory budgeting to New York City, engaging her district and giving them say in the political…

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Edward Koch on the 1970's New York City Fiscal Crisis (Part 2)

This is part two in a two part series presented by the Mayor of New York City during the period of 1978-1989. Mayor Koch, along with Jack Bigel, President of Program Planner Inc., and Edward…

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Edward Koch on the 1970's New York City Fiscal Crisis (Part 1)

Mayor Edward Koch of New York City (1978-1989) speaks along with Jack Bigel, President of Program Planner Inc., and Edward Rogowsky, City Editor of CUNY-TV, focusing their views on the New York City…

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Zoning the City: Addressing New York City's 21st Century Challenges (Part 2)

Excerpts from a one-day conference "Zoning the City: Addressing New York City's 21st Century Challenges" sponsored by the New York City Department of City Planning, the Harvard…

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Zoning the City: Addressing New York City's 21st Century Challenges (Part 1)

Excerpts from a one-day conference "Zoning the City: Addressing New York City's 21st Century Challenges" sponsored by the New York City Department of City Planning, the Harvard…

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Immigrants and Services in New York City (Part 3)

"Baruch College’s School of Public Affairs hosts a daylong conference to discuss New York immigration services and policies. The conference is co-sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of…

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Immigrants and Services in New York City (Part 2)

"Baruch College’s School of Public Affairs hosts a daylong conference to discuss New York immigration services and policies. The conference is co-sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of…

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Immigrants and Services in New York City (Part 1)

"Baruch College’s School of Public Affairs hosts a daylong conference to discuss New York immigration services and policies. The conference is co-sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of…

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Coming to Terms: New York City and Term Limits

Former Speaker of the NY City Council Peter F. Vallone, Sr., moderates a panel discussion on term limits with Oliver Koppell, New York City Council Member from the Bronx; Dr. Richard Niemi, professor…

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Too Much Traffic: Is Congestion Pricing the Answer?

The School of Public Affairs presents the Peter F. Vallone, Sr. Seminars in Government 2007-2008 Lectures Series. This program provides a forum for leading policymakers, scholars, and influential…

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Baruch: The Legacy

Includes the history of Baruch College from its start as the downtown campus of City College of New York to the present time, the composition of its student body, description of its curriculum, the…

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Ambassador Felix Rohatyn and Professor Dall Forsyth Discuss the 1975 New York City Fiscal Crisis

Felix Rohatyn, Former U.S. Ambassador to France (1997-2000) is interviewed by Dall Forsyth, Professor of Public Policy at New York University. Ambassador Rohatyn reflects upon New York City's…

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Keeping New York City Affordable

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents a series of events at the Fourth Annual Public Affairs Week. At the first night of the Week, two panelists speak on "Keeping New York City…

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"Odious and Oppressive": New York City/State Relations

"A panel of current and former leaders from New York City and State Government discuss the city/state relations at the Peter F. Vallone, Sr. Seminar in Government. Titled…

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Peter Vallone on Good Government vs. Good Politics

Peter F. Vallone, Sr., former NYC Council Speaker, lectures about the importance of ethical government. Remarks are also made by Gary Altman, NYC Council Legislative Counsel. The lecture is focused…

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