Equity and Excellence: Every Student, Every Day

Watch and Engage: Mayor de Blasio announces Equity and Excellency: Reforms to raise achievement across all public schools Watch Mayor Bill de Blasio present new reforms to achieve excellence and equity across all New York City public schools. The vision is a school system that begins earlier to give kids a solid foundation; makes rigorous

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Pope Francis Visits New York City

Pope Francis Central Park Procession  Friday, September 25th, 2015  Ticket Giveaway Contest The ticket giveaway contest for the Central Park Papal Procession is now open. Use the fields below to enter or call 311 or 212-NEW-YORK if you are outside of New York City. Ticket giveaway is open only to residents of New York State,

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Governor Cuomo Launches Next Phase of Nano Utica Initiative With Nearly 2,000 New Jobs Expected and Over $2 Billion in Private Investment

ams – a Global Leader in Advanced Sensor Technologies – to generate more than 1,000 new jobs and initially invest $2 billion to support new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility GE Global Research and SUNY Poly developing Power Electronics packaging facility, expected to create nearly 500 jobs in initial phase, ultimately growing to nearly 920 over ten

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Governor Cuomo Brings ‘Capital For A Day’ to Utica, Announces Comprehensive 31-Point Plan to Advance the Mohawk Valley Region

Governor’s Cabinet Travels to Utica to Identify Ways to Enhance Economic Opportunity and Strengthen Communities in the Mohawk Valley Governor Launches Next Phase of Nano Utica Initiative with Nearly 2,000 New Jobs Expected and Over $2 Billion in Initial Private Investment Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today traveled to Utica to bring the second phase of

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Governor Cuomo Announces Medal of Valor Recipient

New York National Guard Staff Sgt. Marlana Watson       Staff Sgt. Marlana Watson Earns New York’s Highest Military Award for Heroism Award will be Presented Today, August 19 Governor Cuomo announced that the New York State Medal of Valor, the state’s highest military award for heroism, is being awarded to New York Army

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5 Universal Skills Every Employer Should Value

No Matter the Job, Employers Should Hire Workers with These Universal Skills Which Skills Are Always Valued? Every job in every field at each individual company is different. But while each job has a unique set of skill requirements, there are several skills which are required in all jobs. Apart from the specific technical skills, each

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10 Tips for Hiring the Best Employees Using Social Media

Take Advantage of Social Media Services to Find the Most Qualified Employees Faster   Hiring Methods Have Changed Ten years ago, if you polled human resources personnel about the methods used to find a qualified candidate, you’d have probably heard familiar phrases such as: Sifting through piles of resumes Reading numerous cover letters Social media

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New York. Information

Founded: 1613; Incorporated: 1898 Location: Southeastern New York on the Atlantic coast, United States, North America Time Zone: 7 am Eastern Standard Time (EST) = noon Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Ethnic Composition: White, 63.9%; Black, 28.7%; Asian/Pacific Islander, 7% Elevation: 15–244 m (50–800 ft) above sea level Latitude and Longitude: 40°45’N, 73°59’W Coastline: 1,942 km

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Jobs in New York.

  Ideally you will need to be living in the NYC area. I know what you`re thinking – how are you supposed to afford living in NYC without already having a job here first? It seems backwards, but the truth is that most employers simply aren`t going to bother hiring you if you don`t have

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