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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Friday March 14, 2025 ( 69 items )  

2025 Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute Grants Foster Creative, Collaborative Research
HAMILTON, New York, March 13 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * 2025 Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute Grants Foster Creative, Collaborative Research The Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute (Picker ISI) has announced this year's awards supporting interdisciplinary approaches in innovative research. The awards bring together Colgate faculty and other researchers with complementary expertise to open new areas of study and to tackle existing problems in creati  more

41st annual fashion show embraces 'any person, any study'
ITHACA, New York, March 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 41st annual fashion show embraces 'any person, any study' The studio lights in the Human Ecology Building have been aglow at all hours for weeks. Designers are finishing seams and stitching beadwork. Runway teams and models are timing the show down to the second. Business operations are marketing the event and organizing merchandise. This is the hum of 180 members producing the Cornell Fashion Collective (CFC)  more

A24's BABYGIRL Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max April 25
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * A24's BABYGIRL Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max April 25 A24's BABYGIRL will make its streaming debut on Max on FRIDAY, APRIL 25. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, APRIL 26 at 8:00 p.m. ET. BABYGIRL stars Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Sophie Wilde, and Antonio Banderas. A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when  more

AAR to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Results on March 27, 2025
WOOD DALE, Illinois, March 14 -- AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, issued the following news release on March 13, 2025: * * * AAR to announce third quarter fiscal year 2025 results on March 27, 2025 Wood Dale, Illinois -- AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, today announced that it will release financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended February   more

Attorney General Bonta to DOE: Unlawful Delay in Energy Efficiency Rules Would Increase Consumer and Business Costs
SACRAMENTO, California, March 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta to DOE: Unlawful Delay in Energy Efficiency Rules Would Increase Consumer and Business Costs OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of eight attorneys general and New York City in submitting two comment letters to the United States Department of Energy (DOE) urging the department to allow energy efficiency standards for gas-f  more

Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and Protect Students
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and Protect Students March 13, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED). On March 11, the Trump administration announced that E  more

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect New York Consumers and Small Businesses
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect New York Consumers and Small Businesses March 13, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today advanced new legislation to protect consumers and small businesses from unfair, deceptive, and abusive practices. The Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable Business Practices, or FAIR Business Practices Act  more

Attorney General James' Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of a Civilian in Suffolk County
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James' Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of a Civilian in Suffolk County New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) today released its report on the death of A.S., a minor, who died on September 13, 2023, following a motor vehicle collision involving a member of the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) in   more

BESTSELLING THRILLER AUTHOR LUCY FOLEY TO WRITE FIRST-EVER NEW MISS MARPLE NOVEL
NEW YORK, March 11 -- HarperCollins Publishers issued the following news release: * * * BESTSELLING THRILLER AUTHOR LUCY FOLEY TO WRITE FIRST-EVER NEW MISS MARPLE NOVEL Fully-authorised Miss Marple novel to be published by HarperCollins in autumn 2026 London and New York (March 11, 2025) -- HarperCollins Publishers today announced plans to publish a new Miss Marple novel written by No. 1 international bestselling thriller author, Lucy Foley. The deal for World English-language rights was neg  more

Binghamton University: Can Seizures Be Linked to SIDS? Adam Nack's Research Seeks Answers
BINGHAMTON, New York, March 13 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Can seizures be linked to SIDS? Adam Nack's research seeks answers A summer internship at Boston Children's Hospital began his quest for information By Laura Reindl Adam Nack spent last summer interning at the Boston Children's Hospital, under the tutelage of his mentor, Robin Haynes. Nack, now a junior majoring in biology and history, first met Haynes via email correspondence, after reaching out to her  more

Binghamton University: Terrorists Time Their Attacks During Periods of Security or Financial Crisis
BINGHAMTON, New York, March 13 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Terrorists time their attacks during periods of security or financial crisis New research from Binghamton University political scientists explores why reputation matters in the timing of violent acts By Jennifer Micale To a bystander, a terrorist attack may seem an indiscriminate act of violence, timed solely to inflict maximum damage on its victims. But the timing of such attacks is strategic, involvi  more

Binghamton University: Watson College Professor Named Fellow of Microscopy Society of America for Materials Research
BINGHAMTON, New York, March 14 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Watson College professor named fellow of Microscopy Society of America for materials research SUNY Distinguished Professor Guangwen Zhou has been using electron microscopy to study atomic structures for nearly three decades By Katie Liu The tiniest particles comprising everything we know look like black dots under a transmission electron microscope (TEM). TEMs beam electrons around the speed of light t  more

Brooklyn Law School: As Prince Evidence Competition Celebrates Its 40th Year, a Moot Court Honor Society Reunion Set for April 5
BROOKLYN, New York, March 14 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * As Prince Evidence Competition Celebrates Its 40th Year, a Moot Court Honor Society Reunion Set for April 5 Over four decades of Brooklyn Law School's Dean Jerome Prince Memorial Evidence Competition, there have been a raft of memorable moments: dramatic reveals at a final round, U.S. Supreme Court justices hearing oral arguments (and then joining students at the after-party), and student-composed songs, play  more

Changes in bats' diets increase spread of viruses, spillover risk
ITHACA, New York, March 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Changes in bats' diets increase spread of viruses, spillover risk Cornell researcher Raina Plowright and her team observed that when bats in Australia lost access to their habitat and natural food sources, they sought food on agricultural lands. And when the animals' diets changed, they shed more virus, increasing the virus' spread to horses, as well as the risk to people. A new study, published Feb. 19 in the  more

CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests March 13th, 2025 NEW EPISODE PREMIERES SATURDAY, MARCH 15 AT 9PM ET/PT ON CNN NEW YORK - (March 12, 2024) - Sports journalist and host Bomani Jones and comedian and writer Nimesh Patel will join as guests on this week's episode of CNN's Have I Got News For You, the American version of the long-running UK comedy series. Produced by Hat Trick Pro  more

Columbia: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Named 2025 Holberg Prize Laureate
NEW YORK, March 14 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Named 2025 Holberg Prize Laureate The University Professor in the Humanities is being recognized for her interdisciplinary research in literary criticism and philosophy. The 2025 Holberg Prize Laureate is University Professor in the Humanities Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. The Holberg is one of the largest international research prizes (about $540,000) awarded annually for outstanding research  more

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Community Composting Programs Show Promise in Reducing Household Food Waste
NEW YORK, March 13 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Community composting programs show promise in reducing household food waste A study published in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development reveals the positive impact of community composting programs on reducing household food waste. The article, by Associate Professor Nevin Cohen and colleagues from the University of Flo  more

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Popular Weight Loss Drugs Bring Unexpected Health Benefits. In a New Study, Researchers Discuss the Implications.
NEW YORK, March 12 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Popular weight loss drugs bring unexpected health benefits. In a new study, researchers discuss the implications. Weight loss drugs like Ozempic deliver more health benefits than expected. In a study published in the journal Life, Professor Mary Schooling, Professor Ghada Soliman, and colleagues note that people using glucagon-like peptide-1 rece  more

Emergency Executive Order 761
NEW YORK, March 9 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Emergency Executive Order 761 WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while continuing to serv  more

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State's Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New York. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began servi  more

Exploring the M.A. Arts & Culture Program: Reflections From Professors and a Graduate
NEW YORK, March 13 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Exploring the M.A. Arts & Culture Program: Reflections from Professors and a Graduate Professors Hajdu, Solomon and alumna Prax Bhatt '22 provide in-depth M.A. Arts & Culture insights. Professor Hajdu, who is a great fit for the M.A. Arts & Culture program? The M.A. program is designed for journalists who were like I was when I was about 25. I was working in journalism; I thought I was sm  more

EZDRM: Is Provenance & C2PA the New Face of Content Security?
RYE BROOK, New York, March 14 -- EZDRM Inc., a digital rights management services, issued the following news: * * * Is Provenance & C2PA the New Face of Content Security? What is this new initiative called C2PA? It's the increasingly well supported way to manage provenance in the digital media realm - authenticating the original source to the editorial history of a piece of digital media (image, video, audio recording, document). Content provenance seem to be the critical thread that can help  more

First Details Revealed of Film in Conjunction With the Oasis Live '25 Tour
NEW YORK, March 14 -- Sony Music Entertainment issued the following news release: * * * First Details Revealed of Film in Conjunction With the Oasis Live '25 Tour As this summer's wildly anticipated Oasis Live '25 tour approaches, Oasis can now confirm that a new film is being made in conjunction with the tour. The film will be created and produced by Steven Knight, the BAFTA and Oscar-nominated writer, producer and director who is best known as the visionary behind "Peaky Blinders." Knight   more

First Level 3 EV fast-charging station opens on campus
ITHACA, New York, March 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * First Level 3 EV fast-charging station opens on campus With a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, Interim President Michael I. Kotlikoff on March 11 officially launched the Abruna Energy Initiative (AEI) Level 3 electric vehicle fast-charging station, the first of its kind on Cornell's campus. The initiative is named after AEI founder Hector Abruna, the Emile M. Chamot Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemis  more

Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown Announces New Director of Operations
TORONTO, Ontario, March 13 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown Announces New Director of Operations Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown has announced that hospitality leader Ludovic Cayacy has been appointed Director of Operations. Bringing more than 15 years of industry experience within the Four Seasons brand, the Hotel welcomes his knowledge and expertise to the leadership team. In his role,  more

Fried Frank Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case, Medina Vs. Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic
NEW YORK, March 14 -- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson LLP, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Fried Frank Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case, Medina v. Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic On March 12, Fried Frank filed an amicus brief in the US Supreme Court in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic. The brief urges the Court to affirm the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit's most recent decision, which held that the Medicaid Act's free-choice-  more

Governor Hochul Announces $340 Million for Local Water Infrastructure Projects Across New York State
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $340 Million for Local Water Infrastructure Projects Across New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) approved $340 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State. The Board's approval authorizes municipal access to low-cost financing and previously announce  more

Governor Hochul Announces Central New York Winners of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Central New York Winners of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Village of Pulaski will receive $10 million in funding as the Central New York winner of the eighth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, and the Villages of Chittenango and Marathon will each receive $4.5 million as the Cent  more

Governor Hochul Visits Senior Citizens to Highlight 2025 State of the State Affordability Agenda
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Visits Senior Citizens to Highlight 2025 State of the State Affordability Agenda Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul visited senior citizens to highlight her 2025 State of the State affordability agenda. VIDEO : The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4). AUDIO: The Governor'  more

Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers List
MIAMI, Florida, March 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers List NEW YORK - March 13, 2025 - Lawdragon recognized 12 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in its inaugural edition of its guide, Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers. According to the publication, this inaug  more

IOC and Comcast NBCUniversal Agree on Groundbreaking Partnership for the New Digital Era, Including an Extension of their Olympic Media Rights Agreement Until 2036
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * IOC and Comcast NBCUniversal Agree on Groundbreaking Partnership for the New Digital Era, Including an Extension of their Olympic Media Rights Agreement Until 2036 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Comcast NBCUniversal have agreed on a new groundbreaking partnership for the new digital era, taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the rapidly developing media  more

Lynch Named VP at SUNY Fredonia
FREDONIA, New York, March 13 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Lynch named VP at SUNY Fredonia Wayne P. Lynch has been appointed Vice President for Finance and Administration at SUNY Fredonia. He officially joined the administrative staff on Feb. 18. Offices within the Division of Finance and Administration include Accounting, Budget; Environmental Health, Safety, and Sustainability; Facilities Planning, Facilities Services, the Faculty Stud  more

M&T Bank Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
BUFFALO, New York, March 14 -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call BUFFALO, N.Y., March 13, 2025 -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE: MTB) plans to announce its first quarter 2025 earnings results in a press release that will be issued before the market opens on Monday, April 14, 2025. Following the release, M&T will conduct a conference call and webcast at 8:0  more

Mayor Adams Celebrates Two Consecutive Years of Population Growth in New York City
NEW YORK, March 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Celebrates Two Consecutive Years of Population Growth in New York City March 13, 2025 New Census Estimates Show City Now Stands at Nearly 8.5 Million People, Gained 87,000 New Yorkers Between July 2023 and July 2024 New Figures Highlight City's Continued Growth Under Adams Administration New York - New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated new census data showing that New York City's   more

Meet The Hearst Gives Back Service Awards 2025 Honorees
NEW YORK, March 11 -- Hearst Communications Inc. issued the following news release: * * * Meet The Hearst Gives Back Service Awards 2025 Honorees Giving back isn't just something Hearst colleagues do -- it's part of who we are. The Hearst Gives Back Service Awards celebrate the generosity and dedication of our colleagues, reminding us that service is a shared commitment across our global community. Year after year, the Service Awards nominations share the positive impact that colleagues have  more

MOTHER KNOWS BEST IS PUT TO THE TEST IN OWN'S NEW LOVE & RELATIONSHIP SERIES '#SOMEBODY'S SON'
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * MOTHER KNOWS BEST IS PUT TO THE TEST IN OWN'S NEW LOVE & RELATIONSHIP SERIES '#SOMEBODY'S SON' Trailer HERE ands HERE (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Today, OWN announced its latest love and relationship series, # Somebody's Son, a one-of-a-kind dating journey in the world of Black love, romance and family, premiering Saturday, April 12 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN.  more

MTA Long Island Rail Road Unveils Renovated Mastic-Shirley Station
NEW YORK, March 13 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release on March 12, 2025: * * * MTA Long Island Rail Road Unveils Renovated Mastic-Shirley Station Renovated Station Features New Plaza Area and Reconstructed Platform Shelter New LED Lighting Installed, Along with Upgraded Communication and Security Systems The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) today announced substantial completion of the renovat  more

N.Y. Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Correction Dept. Staffing & Safety Measures Extension
NEW YORK, March 9 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Emergency Executive Order 760 WHEREAS, it is of utmost importance to protect the health and safety of all persons in the custody of the Department of Correction ("DOC"), and of all officers and persons who work in the City of New York jails and who transport persons in custody to court and other facilities, and the public; and WHEREAS, over 80 provisions in the various Court Orders entered in Nun  more

N.Y. Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Rikers Staffing Crisis and Nunez Action Plan Extension
NEW YORK, March 9 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order: * * * Emergency Executive Order 759 WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated that steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which "represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to address the ongoing c  more

New Exhibition, 'Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum,' on View at Syracuse University Art Museum
SYRACUSE, New York, March 13 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * New Exhibition, 'Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum,' on View at Syracuse University Art Museum A new exhibition at the Syracuse University Art Museum that challenges visitors to view the "tropics" as both place and perception is on view through May 10, 2025. "Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum" features artworks by Joiri Minaya, a Dominican-United Statesian artist, and objects fro  more

New York Gov. Hochul Issues Statement on EPA Rollback Threat
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following statement: * * * "The Environmental Protection Agency's announcement that it intends to dismantle vital environmental safeguards is a direct threat to the health of New Yorkers and communities across the country. "In response to this outrageous overreach by the federal government, I am directing the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to use its full authority to continue to protect New York  more

New York State Legislature Prioritizes Clean Energy in 2026 Budget
WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * New York State Legislature Prioritizes Clean Energy in 2026 Budget Budget included policies to accelerate clean energy deployment like Sales Tax Exemption for Commercial Energy Storage and Grid-Enhancing Technologies ALBANY, NY - Today, the New York State Legislature passed their 2026 budget, and cost-saving clean energy measures were front and center. Industry advocates applauded t  more

NYPA and HVCC Announce New Electric Vehicle Workforce Training Partnership Through Electrify America Grant
WHITE PLAINS, New York, March 13 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release on March 12, 2025: * * * NYPA and HVCC Announce New Electric Vehicle Workforce Training Partnership Through Electrify America Grant New York Power Authority and Hudson Valley Community College Program to Equip NYS Educators and Prepare Students for Careers in EV Industry Electrify America Builds on Evolve NY Partnership with NYPA Albany, N.Y.--The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and Huds  more

Paul Hastings Bolsters Market-Leading Structured Credit Practice in New York
LOS ANGELES, California, March 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Bolsters Market-Leading Structured Credit Practice in New York NEW YORK - Further strengthening its premier asset-backed finance and complex securitization offerings, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that structured credit lawyer John F. Murphy III has joined the firm as a partner in New York. Murphy's broad securities practice focuses on structured financ  more

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER March 14 Episode Lineup
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER March 14 Episode Lineup REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, MARCH 14 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, rou  more

Rutgers University-Camden: 'The Sum of Us' Author Offers Timely Words of Inspiration and Hope
CAMDEN, New Jersey, March 13 -- Rutgers University Camden campus issued the following news: * * * "The Sum of Us" Author Offers Timely Words of Inspiration and Hope By Eileen Reinhard Speaking at the Rutgers University-Camden Chancellor's Lecture Series, Heather McGhee, New York Times bestselling author of "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone," asked a simple question: "Why can't we have nice things?" McGhee believes the culprit is a zero-sum view of society that frames every advantag  more

Scholastic Releases Audio of Author Suzanne Collins Reading an Unreleased Excerpt From New Hunger Games Novel
NEW YORK, March 14 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Scholastic Releases Audio of Author Suzanne Collins Reading an Unreleased Excerpt from New Hunger Games Novel SUNRISE ON THE REAPING ON SALE MARCH 18, 2025 LINK TO AUDIO CLIP New York, NY (March 13, 2025)--Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today released a new audio clip of Suzanne Collins, author of the worl  more

Spear Street Capital acquires mixed-use Soho property for $40M
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 13 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * Spear Street Capital acquires mixed-use Soho property for $40M NEW YORK, Mar. 13, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today it has completed the $40 million sale and $24 million financing of 165 Mercer St., a six-story luxury office and retail property in Manhattan's vibrant Soho neighborhood. JLL represented the seller, a l  more

State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch to Support Community Banking in Red Hook
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- The New York State Department of Financial Services issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch to Support Community Banking in Red Hook Comptroller Deposited $10 Million in Public Funds to Spring Bank Branch as Part of Program to Increase Access to Financial Services in Historically Underserved Communities New Yo  more

State of America's birds: Population declines continue
ITHACA, New York, March 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * State of America's birds: Population declines continue More than five years after a landmark study in the journal Science showed that North American bird populations declined by nearly 30% since 1970, a new report finds that the concerning trend is continuing apace. The 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report - an assessment of the health of the nation's bird populations, published by scientists from U.S. conserva  more

State's Attorney's Office for Prince George's County Undertakes Digital Evidence Management Transformation with AI-powered NICE Justice
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * State's Attorney's Office for Prince George's County Undertakes Digital Evidence Management Transformation with AI-powered NICE Justice State's Attorney's Office will leverage NICE Justice to enhance its prosecutorial effectiveness, and its ability to administer justice fairly, efficiently and diligently Hoboken, N.J., March 13, 2025 - NICE (Nasd  more

SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce the Appointment of Anastasia L. Urtz, J.D. as the Eighth President of SUNY Adirondack
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce the Appointment of Anastasia L. Urtz, J.D. as the Eighth President of SUNY Adirondack Urtz Currently Serves as Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Onondaga Community College Albany, NY - The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted today to name Anastasia L. Urtz, J.D. as the eighth president   more

SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Celebrate Women's History Month and Establish the Dr. Hazel Dukes Fellowship for the Advancement of Civil Rights
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Celebrate Women's History Month and Establish the Dr. Hazel Dukes Fellowship for the Advancement of Civil Rights In Memory of Civil Rights Leader Dr. Hazel Dukes, Eligible SUNY Faculty Will Engage in Research and Scholarship Related to Civil Rights, Social Justice, Civic Education, Civil Discourse, and Community Action This is the Second SUNY Fell  more

SUNY University at Albany: Showcase 2025 - CNSE Student Gains Valuable Insight Into Research and Innovation
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Showcase 2025: CNSE Student Gains Valuable Insight into Research and Innovation By Michael Parker ALBANY, N.Y. (March 13, 2025) -- When College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering (CNSE) doctoral student Maria Paredes-Espinosa first envisioned attending graduate school in the United States, she wanted to go somewhere that matched the vision for innovation that shaped her undergraduate experience.  more

SUNY-Fredonia: Students, Faculty to Present Research Projects at GSA Regional Meeting
FREDONIA, New York, March 13 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Students, faculty to present research projects at GSA regional meeting SUNY Fredonia science students will present research at the spring regional Geological Society of America (GSA) meeting. The seven students represent the largest cohort of SUNY Fredonia students attending a GSA regional meeting over five years. They will be joined by Department of Geology and Environmental Sc  more

SUNY-Stony Brook: Teenage Boys Who Experience Violence More Likely to Use Violence on Intimate Partner
STONY BROOK, New York, March 13 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Teenage Boys Who Experience Violence More Likely to Use Violence on Intimate Partner Data collection study led by Stony Brook researcher published in PLOS One STONY BROOK, NY, March 12, 2025 - A study that measured real-time violence exposure on adolescent boys (ages 15 to 19) using cell phone survey data reveals that boys who experienced recent violence were   more

Superweed in NYS found resistant to widely used herbicide
ITHACA, New York, March 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Superweed in NYS found resistant to widely used herbicide It can grow an inch or two a day, produce nearly a million seeds and emerge at almost any point in the growing season. Waterhemp is among the most destructive weeds U.S. growers contend with, and new research has confirmed that populations in New York state are resistant to one of the most common herbicides. In the study, published Jan. 13 in Weed Techn  more

TNT Sports & Max Announce NASCAR Driver Cam "Featured Multiview" Selections for Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube on Sunday, March 16
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports & Max Announce NASCAR Driver Cam "Featured Multiview" Selections for Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube on Sunday, March 16 TNT Sports and Max today announced the driver selections for NASCAR Driver Cam 's Featured Multiview during this Sunday's Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube from Las Vegas Motor Speedway, with streaming coverage beg  more

TNT Sports to Premiere "Dance of Destiny: A Guide to Winning the Men's Basketball Tournament", Tuesday, March 18 at 5 p.m. ET on truTV
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Premiere "Dance of Destiny: A Guide to Winning the Men's Basketball Tournament", Tuesday, March 18 at 5 p.m. ET on truTV TNT Sports today announced that Dance of Destiny: A Guide to Winning the Men's Basketball Tournament will premiere on Tuesday, March 18 at 5 p.m. on truTV. The hour-long documentary will delve into the thrilling and u  more

Transcript: Mayor Adams and FDNY Commissioner Tucker Declare 2025 "Fire Prevention Year" in New York City in Honor of 100th Anniversary of National Fire Prevention Week
NEW YORK, March 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams and FDNY Commissioner Tucker Declare 2025 "Fire Prevention Year" in New York City in Honor of 100th Anniversary of National Fire Prevention Week March 13, 2025 Deputy Mayor Kaz Daughtry, Public Safety: I'm Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Kaz Daughtry. I'm joined here today by the mayor of the City of New York, Mayor Eric Adams, and the fire commissioner, Robert Tucker, first deputy c  more

Transcript: Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals, and HPD Announce Opening of 93 Units of Affordable and Supportive Housing at Woodhull Hospital
NEW YORK, March 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals, and HPD Announce Opening of 93 Units of Affordable and Supportive Housing at Woodhull Hospital March 13, 2025 Blanca Ramirez, President and CEO, Comunilife: Welcome, everybody. Oh, it's a dance party this afternoon. I'm super excited to be here. Good afternoon, everybody. I am Blanca Ramirez, the president and CEO of Comunilife. And today I'm filled with pri  more

UB and Berkeley Lab Scientists Discover New Heavy-metal Molecule 'Berkelocene'
BUFFALO, New York, March 13 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB and Berkeley Lab scientists discover new heavy-metal molecule 'berkelocene' New study describes breakthrough in heavy-element chemistry, shattering long-held assumptions about transuranium elements BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Scientists from the University at Buffalo and the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have discovered "berkelocene," the fir  more

University at Buffalo: Dangers of Disclosing Defensive Strategies
BUFFALO, New York, March 13 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * The dangers of disclosing defensive strategies New study provides insights for counterterrorism management BUFFALO, N.Y. -- When security and defense agencies publicly announce the deployment of new technologies -- such as enhanced baggage scanners at airports -- they may inadvertently help malicious actors identify which locations are defended and how, according   more

University at Buffalo: Want to Make Scientists More Relatable to Students? You'll Need More Than Photos, Study Finds
BUFFALO, New York, March 13 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Want to make scientists more relatable to students? You'll need more than photos, study finds Study shows humanizing biographical information is needed to make scientists relatable and boost student engagement with class activities BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Curriculum developers have made more of an effort in recent years to broaden their depictions of scientists, hoping to  more

Unplug and Play: Governor Hochul Announces $20 Million in Funding for New Municipal Parks and Recreation Grant Program
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Unplug and Play: Governor Hochul Announces $20 Million in Funding for New Municipal Parks and Recreation Grant Program Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $20 million will be made available for a new Municipal Parks and Recreation (MPR) Grant Program to fund the development and improvement of municipal parks and recreation sites statewide for the public to enjoy. Funding for this program is  more

UPenn School of Arts & Sciences: Changing Neighborhoods, Changing Times
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 13 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Changing neighborhoods, changing times Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor Lance Freeman of the Weitzman School of Design and School of Arts & Sciences studies how people interact with the built environment. In the 1970s, Flushing in Queens, New York, was a matrix of asphalt and low-rises dotted with parks and playgrounds, where Pentecostals and Hindu  more

Upstate Research Could Pave the Way for Improved Glaucoma Treatments
SYRACUSE, New York, March 13 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate research could pave the way for improved glaucoma treatments Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, affecting an estimated 80 million people. Yet, much about how the disease impacts the eye is still unknown. Preethi Ganapathy, MD/PhD, will use her experience creating 3D models of optic nerve cells to better understand how the c  more

Why NY May Want To Reconsider Its LLC Transparency Law
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Why NY May Want To Reconsider Its LLC Transparency Law New York is, as of this date, the only state to have enacted a beneficial ownership disclosure law modeled on the federal Corporate Transparency Act. [1] The purpose of the federal CTA is to compel disclosure by limited liability companies, limited partnerships, corporations, certain trusts, and other similar entities formed or  more

WILLIAM MORROW ACQUIRES GENRE-BENDING LITERARY DEBUT MISS ARCHER IN HEATED AUCTION
NEW YORK, March 14 -- HarperCollins Publishers issued the following news release: * * * WILLIAM MORROW ACQUIRES GENRE-BENDING LITERARY DEBUT MISS ARCHER IN HEATED AUCTION New York, NY (March 12, 2025) - William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has acquired the genre-bending literary debut novel Miss Archer by Jordan Harrison, a screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize finalist for the play Marjorie Prime, which was adapted into a feature film that debuted at Sundance. Never Let Me Go me  more