The agenda, five months in the making, includes bills that call for the creation of a task force to assess
the city university system's affordability, admissions and graduation rates, a report on the use of long - acting reversible contraceptives such as intrauterine devices, sexual assault awareness and prevention training for cab drivers, a street co-naming for the original Ms. Magazine headquarters and expanding the definition of employer under the human rights law to offer protections for domestic workers.
Earlier this year, Cuomo proposed having the city pay more for each — what would have amounted to $ 485 million less a year in state funding for
the city university system, a plan that drew protests last week in which dozens were arrested.
It was «cheeky» of State University chancellor Nancy Zimpher to offer to help the beleaguered
City University system become more efficient, the chairman of a CUNY college foundation said Monday.
It does not cover room and board, books and mandatory fees, which can cost students up to twice as much as the $ 6,470 a year in tuition costs at the State University system, and $ 6,330 at
the City University system.
Scandals and high rates of remediation show much work needs to be done to reform
the city university system
Cuomo said the state is bringing in a management organization expert to help find efficiencies at the massive
city university system that serves 550,000 students.
Mayor Bill de Blasio invoked Malcolm X's famous slogan when asked today about the lengths he would go to to block Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new plan to have the city shoulder more of the costs of running
the City University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City Hall.
To address the state's fiscal challenges, the Executive Budget proposes reductions in the State University and
City University systems.
The support of leaders in education and in government, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Elia, state Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa and the heads of both the State and
City University systems, sends a strong message both to the federal government and the affected students, Worona said.
He would create a special inspector general to look at economic development and other contracts processed by the State and
City University systems.
As a result, the State and
City University systems will have to offer financial assistance to needy students, and where will that money come from if not the state?
When it comes to executive agencies, including the state and
city university systems, however, New York's highest - paid employee in 2016 was psychiatrist and brain researcher Dr. Carlos N. Pato, who earned $ 748,991 as dean of the SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
At the same time, the state has frozen its support for the State and
City University systems.
At the same time, Cuomo wants to broaden the purview of the inspector general when it comes to overseeing non-profit entities under the control of the state and
city university systems.
Cuomo called for a $ 383 million increase in spending for the State and
City University systems.
The four others who will serve are the state and city controllers and the chairmen of the State University and
City University systems.
Both the state and
city university systems — SUNY and CUNY — are hurting.
Cuomo's budget also leaves the State and
City University systems and the comptroller's and attorney general's offices unchanged with staffing levels of 58,433, 2,663, and 1,839 people, respectively.
Not exact matches
In making its case to
cities, Uber can start by better explaining the benefits it can bring to municipalities, says Jui Ramaprasad, a professor of information
systems at McGill
University's Desautels faculty of management.
The sophisticated fund - raising experts at Share
Systems Inc., ensconced in Boston - area offices a mile from Harvard
University, may not have much in common with the operators of the die - casting machines at Pace Industries» Cast - Tech Division, in rural Monroe
City, Mo..
When Appnovation Technologies founder Arnold Leung graduated from the
University of British Columbia's commerce program in the late 2000s, he knew he wanted to work in the information technology sector and soon set up a software
systems integration shop in Vancouver, a
city that's home to a burgeoning network of code writers.
Under the auspices of the Jefferson Project, IBM has teamed up with Dublin
City University Water Institute to launch a pilot program that uses the Internet of Things combined with advanced analytics to monitor and manage ecological
systems.
Thaddeus R. Miller, an Arizona State
University scientist who helps lead a national research network focused on «Urban Resilience to Extreme Events,» said in an email that boosting the capacity of
cities to stay safe and prosperous in a turbulent climate requires a culture shift as much as hardening physical
systems:
You stated your interest in a
city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense of place, a rich cultural life, great transit
systems, smart young people and plenty of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top
universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some of the nation's finest
universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, offers all of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.
It is a fascinating story about a very influential company that has relationships with some of the biggest names in healthcare, including: Oakland, Calif. - based Kaiser Permanente, Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, UCLA Health in Los Angeles, Arlington - based Texas Health Resources, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mount Sinai Health
System in New York
City and Duke
University Health
System in Raleigh, N.C.
Tim Lang, Professor of Food Policy at
City,
University of London, discusses the lack of consumer knowledge about the food
system and its impacts on our world.
Roland Fryer, a celebrated young professor of economics at Harvard
University, has spent the past decade testing out a variety of incentive schemes in experiments with public school students in Houston, New York, Chicago, and other American
cities that have school
systems with high poverty rates.
Professor Anthony Staines, Chair of Health
Systems, School of Nursing and Human Sciences, Dublin
City University
Students and academics at Birmingham
City University have come up with a guide which aims to help people observing the month of Ramadan to make sure they eat right and look after their
systems.
Universities, schools and the
city's metro
system will also remain shut.
But that number includes students who will not end up going to SUNY, or the
City University of New York, or the community colleges that, together, make up the state's public higher education
system.
Advocates for the
City University of New York this week sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top legislative leaders in the Senate and Assembly urging a contract for CUNY workers as well as the passage of a maintenance of effort bill to fix infrastructure problems at public college
system's campuses.
The measure would cost an estimated $ 25 million and benefit 8,300 students in the
City University of New York and State
University of New York
systems.
During the weekend, Cuomo officials retracted his administration's effort to make the
city pay for $ 485 million more for the City University of New York higher education sys
city pay for $ 485 million more for the
City University of New York higher education sys
City University of New York higher education
system.
During her address at the forum co-sponsored by Care for the Homeless and Long Island
University's Master of Public Administration program, James noted that as of April 17, there are more than 61,000 individuals sleeping in the
city's shelter
system, which includes 23,000 children — and said that homelessness «is at the highest level in New York since the Great Depression.»
In an address at the
City University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the city's other transportation systems — namely, the sub
City University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the
city's other transportation systems — namely, the sub
city's other transportation
systems — namely, the subway.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today echoed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for the
city to put up more money toward the City University of New York system — but backed Mayor Bill de Blasio's criticism of the governor's plans to add new layers of state oversight on affordable housing funds and to cut the state's contribution toward Medic
city to put up more money toward the
City University of New York system — but backed Mayor Bill de Blasio's criticism of the governor's plans to add new layers of state oversight on affordable housing funds and to cut the state's contribution toward Medic
City University of New York
system — but backed Mayor Bill de Blasio's criticism of the governor's plans to add new layers of state oversight on affordable housing funds and to cut the state's contribution toward Medicaid.
Cuomo is asking state lawmakers to provide $ 1 million to the State
University of New York (SUNY) and
City University of New York (CUNY)
systems to implement the program.
Indeed, in many ways the budget process this year has been similar to ones in years past, except in one crucial respect: Mr. Cuomo's opening salvo, his executive budget, proposed shifting to New York
City nearly $ 500 million in costs for the
City University of New York
system and requiring
City Hall to contribute a larger share of the payments for the federal Medicaid program.
Last week, after Cuomo introduced a budget with cuts to state funding for Medicaid and the
City University of New York that de Blasio said would be «debilitating» for the city's finances, the governor walked back his proposals and said the plan was to look for efficiencies in both syst
City University of New York that de Blasio said would be «debilitating» for the
city's finances, the governor walked back his proposals and said the plan was to look for efficiencies in both syst
city's finances, the governor walked back his proposals and said the plan was to look for efficiencies in both
systems.
This is different from Cuomo's initial explanation — that the
city is doing well, and controls a third of the seats on CUNY's board of trustees — or from his revised promise that the cost shifts were really part of a joint exercise with New York City to wring efficiencies from the university sys
city is doing well, and controls a third of the seats on CUNY's board of trustees — or from his revised promise that the cost shifts were really part of a joint exercise with New York
City to wring efficiencies from the university sys
City to wring efficiencies from the
university system.
The wage increase announced by Cuomo affects workers of the State
University of New York (SUNY)-- but not those within the City University of New York (CUNY), the country's largest urban public universi
University of New York (SUNY)-- but not those within the
City University of New York (CUNY), the country's largest urban public universi
University of New York (CUNY), the country's largest urban public
universityuniversity system.
In CUNY's report, the New York
City - based
university system came out swinging for the DREAM Act, but SUNY's report didn't mention the proposal or take any definitive positions.
Government observers and watchdog groups have called for oversight of the
city and state
university systems to be expanded under the state Comptroller, not the Inspector General, including certain contract oversight powers that were stripped by Cuomo and the Legislature in 2011.
One of the largest
university systems in the country, CUNY sees itself as one of the only affordable pathways to opportunity for the
city's underprivileged.
First Lady Michelle Obama is slated Friday to give the commencement speech at
City College of New York, the flagship school of the CUNY
system and the nation's largest urban public
university.
Cuomo's argument relies on the
university system's history: the state started funding CUNY back in the 1970s, when the
city was going through a devastating fiscal crisis.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's job approval numbers have fallen amid the ongoing woes of New York
City's transit
system, a Quinnipiac
University survey released on Wednesday morning found.
Ken McLeod at Binghamton
University is developing an air taxi transit
system that would bring passengers from Binghamton to New York
City in 57 minutes.
«The
City University of New York
system is a world - class higher education institution that provides quality and affordable education to students in the five boroughs,» Cuomo said in a press release.