WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * The Atlantic Festival, September 18-20 in New York City, Announces First Speakers and Tickets on Sale Festival to feature Mark Cuban, Clara Wu Tsai, Ken Burns, Lt. General H. R. McMaster, Monica Lewinsky * Today The Atlantic is announcing the first slate of speakers who will take part in The Atlantic Festival, its flagship event. Tickets will go on sale starting  more

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, June 10 -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard College Launches New Online Platform in Partnership with JustAir to Give Public Access to Real-Time Hudson Valley Air Quality Information ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.--The Center for the Environmental Sciences and Humanities at Bard College (CESH) is thrilled to announce the launch of a new online tool that allows people in the Hudson Valley community to have better access to information about th  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Mushrooms could be the key to developing better materials New paper looks at microscopic filaments that control how fungi react to mechanical stresses By Chris Kocher Fungi have been around for many millions of years, with the incremental process of evolution honing and improving their survival skills through the millennia. Now, Binghamton University researchers are studying the cell structure   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 10 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA Clients Embrace New $10 Million Limit in U.S. Real-Time Payments * NEW YORK, NY - Recent action from The Clearing House to increase the transaction limit on real-time payments from $1 million to $10 million is fueling new use cases in business-to-business payments among Bank of America clients. The bank is one of the first financial i  more

LAKE SUCCESS, New York, June 11 -- Canon USA issued the following news release: * * * Canon Makes its 3D VR Video Lens Compatible with "Apple Projected Media Profile" and "Spatial Photo" in an Aim to Expand the 3D VR Market and Strengthens Collaboration with Apple MELVILLE, N.Y., June 10, 2025 - Canon U.S.A., Inc. today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc. announced that two of its RF lenses for 3D VR video -- the RF5.2mm F2.8 L DUAL FISHEYE (released in December 2021) and the RF-S3.  more

ITHACA, New York, June 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell SCE offers free outdoor concerts, lectures this summer * From lively concerts on the Ag Quad to thought-provoking talks, the 2025 Summer Events Series at Cornell promises a vibrant blend of free entertainment and learning, open to all. Hosted by the Cornell University School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions (Cornell SCE), events begin at 7 p.m. on select Wednesdays and Fridays, July 9 to Aug.   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Mike Lawler Secretly Targets Federal Funding for Reproductive Health Care Lawler votes to sneak in backdoor provision that targets abortion access in states like New York * Despite New Yorkers' right to abortion being protected under state law, Mike Lawler just rubberstamped a last minute provision buried in the GOP Tax Scam that would block Affordable Care Act (ACA) funds from   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's Most-Watched Season of Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One in Eight Years * ESPN is generating its largest Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One audience in eight years, since 2017, according to Nielsen. Through 11 games, Sunday Night Baseball is averaging 1,749,000 million viewers, up 12 percent from last year. ESPN's coverage of the Bosto  more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Max Accelerates Global Growth Strategy with July Expansion into Multiple New Markets * Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that HBO Max, the premier global streaming platform, will launch direct-to-consumer in multiple new countries this July. The platform will become available in Albania, Armenia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Ky  more

ITHACA, New York, June 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * History Center exhibit chronicles excavation at Ithaca's 'Freedom Church' * For four years, nearly 100 Cornell students worked side by side with more than 30 Ithaca school children, guided by Cornell faculty, to unearth the 190-year history of Ithaca's St. James A.M.E. Zion Church one artifact at a time, through a community initiative between the church and the university. An exhibit of their findings, " Sacre  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Josh Riley Fights to Protect Social Security Amid DOGE Attacks * Riley: "This bill makes it clear: if you paid in, you're getting through." As DOGE continues to gut critical Social Security services across New York, Congressman Josh Riley is stepping up to protect seniors and ensure those in rural communities have access to the help they need. Riley's bipartisan Social Security A  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, June 11 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State educator brings industry experience to the classroom Hopping around a lecture hall in the Burruss Building, Tom Garr approaches individual students with questions and comments that show a sense of care. "You crushed it on your exam," the lecturer of economics at Kennesaw State University tells one student in his thick, scratchy New York accent. Garr, who was recently promoted from   more

LAKE SUCCESS, New York, June 11 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release: * * * LTX, a Broadridge Company, Expands Generative AI Capabilities with BondGPT Intelligence New functionality proactively delivers actionable intelligence directly into trading and investing workflows at the moment users need these critical insights * NEW Y  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Helps Negotiate Agreement to add Nearly 50 Percent More Affordable Housing Units to Largest Real Estate Development in U.S. History at Hudson Yards West New Agreement With Related Companies Adds Roughly 50 Percent More Affordable Housing to Hudson Yards West Project, With At Least 625 Units Now Reserved as Permanently Affordable, Another 139 Existing Units Nearby to Be Preserved as Permanently Aff  more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Media Advisory for Tuesday, June 17 - DEC Climate Justice Working Group to Meet * What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The CJWG establishes criteria for identifying disadvantaged communities (DACs) for the purposes of co-pollutant reductions, gree  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 11 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Ask the expert: How Pride Month has evolved and what that means for LGBTQIA+ representation The first Pride march was held in New York City June 28, 1970, on the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. The Stonewall Uprising started with a raid on the gay bar, the Stonewall Inn, in New York City and resulted in six days of protests and fighting between police and the LGBTQIA+ community. In 1  more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces Onondaga Lake Restoration Milestone: Transfer of Visitor Center to State * Onondaga Lake Visitor Center Transferred from Honeywell to DEC, Photos Available Here (link is external) Outdoor Recreational Activities Include "Get Outdoors & Get Together Day" on Saturday, June 14 *** Original text here: https://dec.ny.gov/news/press-releases/2025/6/de  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the public on June 9, 2025, regarding ongoing protests around immigration, alongside Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch. Speaking in New York, Adams emphasized the city's commitment to protecting the right to peaceful protest while vowing zero tolerance for violence, lawlessness, property damage, or obstruction. Tisch affirmed the NYPD's dedication to upholding public safety and order, stating that the department has plans in place  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Announces Upcoming Cultural Events as Part of "Founded by NYC" Campaign to Commemorate New York City's 400th Anniversary, Celebrates Historic Investments in City's Cultural Institutions Adams Administration's "Founded By NYC" Campaign Commemorating City's 400th Anniversary Through Concerts, Celebrations, and Free Events During 2025 Announcement Follows Mayor Adams' Unveiling of "Best Budget Ever,"  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued an executive order (No. 52) on June 8, 2025 adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism for use by city agencies. The order encourages agencies to utilize the IHRA definition and its 11 contemporary examples to aid in understanding and responding to antisemitic behavior, while affirming that the order does not restrict First Amendment-protected speech or establish civil or criminal l  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a $215 million investment in City's Department of Cultural Affairs, which includes a $45 million baseline funding increase, at a press conference on June 10, 2025. This funding, a part of the "Founded by NYC" campaign commemorating the city's 400th anniversary, will permanently support over a thousand cultural organizations and institutions. The mayor, joined by Department of Cultural Affairs commissioner Laurie Cumbo and Museum of   more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBCUniversal and The Estee Lauder Companies Partner to Help Develop Emerging Creators * June 10, 2025 NBCUniversal's Creative Impact Lab and The Estee Lauder Companies' WRITING CHANGE Initiative today announced a new collaboration that seeks to help develop the next generation of storytellers. Through this partnership, NBCUniversal and The Estee Lauder Companies are amplifying   more

ALBANY, New York, June 11 -- The New York Department of State issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * New York Department of State Announces Availability of $1.5 Million in Grants to Protect, Preserve and Restore Long Island's South Shore Estuary Reserve Funding Implements Strategies to Increase Shoreline Resiliency, Water Quality and Recreational Accessibility for Long Island Residents Funding Coincides With and Celebrates World Oceans Month * In celebration of World O  more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * New York State Department of Health Hosts First-Ever Statewide Nursing Workforce Summit Nursing Leaders, Educators and Researchers Collaborate on Workforce Solutions Including Education, Employment and Retention Summit Provides Essential Opportunity to Discuss and Develop Innovated Approaches to Strengthen Nursing Workforce Across New York State * The New York State  more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $111 Million Construction Financing for 310-Unit Multifamily Development in Miami, Florida * June 10, 2025 9:00 AM Newmark announces the company has arranged a $111 million construction loan for The Perrin, a 26-story, 310-unit multifamily development at 901 SW 3rd Avenue in Miami, Florida. Newmark Senior Managing Director Danny Matz secured the financing on behalf of th  more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $675 Million Refinancing for Independence Plaza in Manhattan * June 10, 2025 1:30 PM Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, announces it has arranged a $675 million loan on behalf of Vornado Realty   more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Bolsters Supply Chain Expertise, Adds Specialist Steve Cumbo to Industrial Advisory Group * June 10, 2025 10:00 AM Newmark announces the company has further strengthened its supply chain and logistics advisory services with the strategic addition of Steve Cumbo, an industry expert with more than two decades of experience. Cumbo, working closely with Executive Managing Director Ada  more

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, June 10 (TNSjou) -- New York University's Abu Dhabi campus issued the following news release: * * * NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop Paper-Based Diagnostic Tool for Rapid, Affordable Infectious Disease Detection A team of scientists at NYU Abu Dhabi has developed a breakthrough paper-based diagnostic device that can detect COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in under 10 minutes, without the need for sophisticated lab equipment or trained personnel. The Rad  more

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, June 11 (TNSrpt) -- Optimum, a brand of Altice USA, issued the following news release: * * * New Optimum TV Study Uncovers Need to Prioritize Bundling Linear and Streaming Content More than half of American households have both traditional TV and streaming services to satisfy their viewing needs * NEW YORK (June 10, 2025) - Optimum, a leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, recently surveyed the U.S. TV landscape and uncovered key insights in  more

ROCHESTER, New York, June 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Researchers develop cybersecurity test for AI being used by Google CTIBench evaluates large language models used in Cyber Threat Intelligence applications * Rochester Institute of Technology experts have created a new tool that tests artificial intelligence (AI) to see how much it really knows about cybersecurity. And the AI will be graded. The tool, called CTIBench, is a suite of ben  more

NEW YORK, June 11 -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: * * * A community health hub that tends to body and mind Like any university campus, Rockefeller has a library for quiet research and a convenient cafe for a quick pick-me-up. There's an IT department to help with glitchy laptops and a faculty and student club for hosting casual meetups. But what if you need help with immunizations, cancer screenings, or other routine medical services? Well, Rockefeller has you covered the  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Sara Sidner Reports in "The Simril(l)s: A Family in Black and White" for The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper * June 10th, 2025 EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, JUNE 15 AT 8PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY - (June 10, 2024) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a five-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with a powerful portrait of a multi-racial Southern family that confronts and explores its painful shar  more

NEW YORK, June 11 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Skanska awarded $303M contract to replace Rourke Bridge in Lowell, Massachusetts LOWELL, MA - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) to carry out the $303 million design-build of a new, relocated Rourke Bridge carrying Wood Street over  more

ITHACA, New York, June 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Study shows how city life shapes music choices * If your commute involves packed subway cars, chances are your headphones are piping something rather different from your seatmate's. A new study analysing individuals listening patterns suggests that urban living not only exposes people to a wider array of sounds, but also pulls listeners apart, taste-wise, from those sitting right beside them. An international   more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports' Inaugural Roland-Garros Coverage in U.S. Delivers Record-Breaking Audience & Engagement * TNT Sports' inaugural U.S. coverage of Roland-Garros, the world's preeminent clay court tennis tournament, delivered record-breaking audience and engagement numbers across TNT, truTV, Bleacher Report and House of Highlights, culminating with epic match  more

ITHACA, New York, June 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Treatment switch, liquid biopsy improve breast cancer outcomes * A large prospective randomized clinical trial in patients with advanced breast cancer has found that the use of liquid biopsy blood tests for early detection of a treatment-resistant mutation, followed by a switch to a new type of treatment, substantially extends the period of tumor control compared to standard care. The SERENA-6 study, published  more

BUFFALO, New York, June 11 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB to launch Department of AI and Society this fall BUFFALO, N.Y. - It's official. The University at Buffalo is creating an academic department dedicated to harnessing artificial intelligence for the public good. The new Department of AI and Society (AIS), which recently received $5 million from New York State, will launch this fall. It will build upon UB's longsta  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management honored a distinguished group of alumni, corporate partners and friends at its 2025 Awards and Appreciation Event in New York City on May 15. The ceremony recognized individuals for their exceptional commitment and contributions to the Whitman School and its students. Vice Chancellor and Whitman School Executive Dean Mike Haynie and Interim Dean Alex McKelvie lauded the recipients, emphasizing the vital role of t  more