by Downtown Magazine | May 12, 2016 | Education, News
[slideshow_deploy id=’81691′] On April 20th, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) hosted their 13th annual Awards Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria and raised more than $3.8 million. Dinner Chairman Kenneth B. Mehlman of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &...
by Jamie Aronson | Mar 28, 2016 | Education, Living, News
The South Street Seaport Museum (SSSM), along with The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) have announced $4.8 million in federal funds for the renovation of SSSM’S Water Street properties as an education and community space. This is all made possible...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 4, 2016 | Education, Finance
It is an unarguable fact that millennials have more on their plate than the previous generations but that, among other circumstances, has perhaps made them more frugal. However, most people don’t take into account that most of their income goes towards student loans...
by Rachel Veroff | Oct 13, 2015 | Education, Featured, News
On Friday, September 18 at the New York Harbor Regatta on Governors Island, a small crew of high school students from the New York Harbor School competed in the sailing race. Bracing themselves against the harbor’s wind with laughter, boisterous team spirit,...
by Grace Capobianco | Sep 10, 2015 | Education, Living
Yesterday, Leman Manhattan Preparatory School celebrated its 10th anniversary with both style and sentimentality. To kick off their first day of the new school year, a “Happy Birthday” opening ceremony was held to welcome their incoming kindergarteners and...
by Jackie Hart | Aug 26, 2015 | Business, Education, Events, Lifestyle, Living, News
Materials for the Arts, which was founded in 1978, is New York City’s premier municipal reuse program supporting the local arts and cultural community. The organization collects donations and unneeded items from businesses, donors, volunteers and individuals,...