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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Saturday November 15, 2025 ( 42 items )  

'Wicked: One Wonderful Night' Shines for NBC
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * 'Wicked: One Wonderful Night' Shines for NBC * NBC's " Wicked: One Wonderful Night " special that aired on Nov. 6 is the network's top-rated special this year after " SNL50: The Anniversary Special," which aired in February. It is the first of several highly anticipated November specials from NBC and Peacock, the leaders in holiday programming. The 99 th Macy's Thanksgiving Day P  more

Academic symposium spotlights medical students' research
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Nov. 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Academic symposium spotlights medical students' research * Insights from nearly 150 research projects were on proud display at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School in mid-November as part of the medical school's 19 th annual academic symposium. The school hosts the showcase each fall to highlight the vast array of student-led research conducted the previous summer.  Class of 2028 medical stude  more

Alfred University Alumni Take Part in Panel Discussion on Careers in Healthcare
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 15 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Alfred University alumni take part in panel discussion on careers in healthcare A recent Alfred University-hosted panel discussion of career opportunities in the healthcare industry featured three alumni, each accomplished healthcare professionals. The second Feinstein and Friedman Panel on Careers in Healthcare was offered on Friday, Nov. 7. The panel discussion is a forum for those inte  more

AMD Outlines Aggressive Strategy to Capture $1 Trillion Compute Market
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), New York, showcased its long-term strategy at its annual Financial Analyst Day, aiming to lead the estimated $1 trillion compute market and accelerate its next phase of growth. The company stated that it is entering a new era, fueled by its leadership technology roadmaps and accelerating momentum in Artificial Intelligence (AI). AMD expects to deliver sustainable, industry-leading growth and strengthen long-term shareholder value, according to  more

Binghamton University: Opioid Training Simulation Gives Students Hands-on Experience Working With the Public
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 15 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Opioid training simulation gives students hands-on experience working with the public Interprofessional education event shows students how to work with patients dealing with chronic pain management By Scott Sasina When you think of pharmacy school, you might imagine students learning about different types of medications, counting pills or learning the proper technique for sterile compounding, but what ab  more

Bone density builder wins top prize at food hackathon
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Bone density builder wins top prize at food hackathon * A whipped cottage cheese product to help premenopausal women maintain their bone density won top honors Nov. 9 at the 2025 Food Hackathon, sponsored by Entrepreneurship at Cornell and the Cornell Institute for Food Systems. The weekend event involved more than 150 undergraduate and graduate students from across Cornell who set about to address challenges   more

Building Up Without Slowing Down: A Turner Case Study
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Building Up Without Slowing Down: A Turner Case Study * Turner, in joint venture with UJAMAA, provided preconstruction and construction management services for the Concourse T Midpoint Vertical Transportation Expansion at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The project added circulation capacity to accommodate growing demand between Concourse T and the Plane Train station.   more

Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Shares Leadership Lessons at the American Express Leadership Academy in NYC
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Shares Leadership Lessons at the American Express Leadership Academy in NYC * American Express' Jennifer Skyler, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, and Steve Squeri, Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri has led with purpose over the course of his 40-year career at American Express, from his early days as Manager at Travelers Cheque group to his current positi  more

Citi Markets to Donate $6.7 Million to Education-Focused Non-Profit Organizations
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Citi Markets to Donate $6.7 Million to Education-Focused Non-Profit Organizations E-trading businesses support non-profit organizations for 2025 e for education campaign HIGHLIGHTS * Citi's 2025 e for education campaign is donating $6.7 million to non-profit organizations focused on education * The annual   more

City of New York Takes Action to Support Public School Student Detained After Attending Routine Check-In
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * City of New York Takes Action to Support Public School Student Detained After Attending Routine Check-In * Amicus Brief Argues That Detention Should Always Be Last Resort for Children, Students Must Remain in Their Communities While Immigration Proceedings Play Out * The City of New York today took action in support of E.J.C.C., a New York City Public Schools student who was detained on October 23, 2025, af  more

Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences: Hypertension Affects the Brain Much Earlier Than Expected
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news: * * * Hypertension Affects the Brain Much Earlier than Expected Hypertension impairs blood vessels, neurons and white matter in the brain well before the condition causes a measurable rise in blood pressure, according to a new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The changes help explain why hypertension is a major risk factor for developing c  more

Geneseo Prepares Many Grads for Law Careers
GENESEO, New York, Nov. 15 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * Geneseo Prepares Many Grads for Law Careers Nearly 40 percent of Geneseo alums who went on to complete a doctoral degree did so in law, according to recent data from the National Student Clearinghouse. The report covers alums from Spring 2014 through Summer 2023. "In addition, roughly a third of those alums who earned a JD were political science majors at Geneseo," says Matthew Pa  more

Hunter Adjunct Selected for Fulbright Specialist Post in Togo
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * Hunter Adjunct Selected for Fulbright Specialist Post in Togo A Hunter adjunct faculty member will be traveling to Africa as part of the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board for its specialist roster. Jacqueline M. Cofield, an adjunct assistant professor at Hunter's School of Education, will serve as a Fulbright Specialist at the Univ  more

IHeartMedia Celebrates the Holiday Season With Annual Holiday Music Flip Across Broadcast Stations Nationwide and the Return of the 'iHeartRadio Holiday Special'
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * iHeartMedia Celebrates the Holiday Season with Annual Holiday Music Flip Across Broadcast Stations Nationwide and the Return of the "iHeartRadio Holiday Special" More than 95 stations across the country flip the switch to holiday music, making iHeartRadio the holiday music destination Hosted by Mario Lopez, the Holiday Special will feature interviews with Goo Goo Dolls, G  more

In Celebration of 'Wicked: For Good', Cynthia Erivo and Misty Copeland Reunite for a Stunning Live Performance of "No Good Deed"
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * In Celebration of 'Wicked: For Good', Cynthia Erivo and Misty Copeland Reunite for a Stunning Live Performance of "No Good Deed" * Wicked: For Good | Cynthia Erivo x Misty Copeland - "No Good Deed" In celebration of the film's upcoming November 21st release, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-Award winner and 3x Academy Award nominee Cynthia Erivo, who stars as Elphaba, strips the song down  more

JPMorganChase Declares Preferred Stock Dividends
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- JPMorgan Chase and Co. issued the following news release: * * * JPMorganChase Declares Preferred Stock Dividends JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) ("JPMorganChase" or the "Firm") has declared dividends on the following series of the Firm's outstanding preferred stock, each of which is represented by depositary shares: Preferred Stock Series ... Distribution (per Preferred Share) ... Distribution (per Depositary Share) Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock  more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Two Development Sites in Brooklyn's Ocean Hill Neighborhood
ENCINO, California, Nov. 15 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Two Development Sites in Brooklyn's Ocean Hill Neighborhood NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of two adjacent development sites located along Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn's Ocean Hill neighborhood  more

Mayor Adams Announces New Model to Have New York City's 911 Mental Health Crisis Response Initiative, B-Heard, Be Fully Operated by NYC Health + Hospitals
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Mayor Adams Announces New Model to Have New York City's 911 Mental Health Crisis Response Initiative, B-Heard, Be Fully Operated by NYC Health + Hospitals * Under New Model, B-HEARD Teams Will Continue to Respond to 911 Mental Health Calls With Medical and Mental Health Professionals Working Under NYC Health + Hospitals * FDNY EMTs Previously Assigned to B-HEARD Will Be Reassigned to Othe  more

Mayor Adams Pushes for New York to Become a 'Language-Friendly City'
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced plans to leverage AI technology like ChatGPT and Google Translate to make every city agency "language-friendly," starting with the Police Department, in an interview on GMGT Live's "The Reset Talk Show" on Nov. 12, 2025. Mayor Adams stated that this initiative aims to eliminate language barriers so residents speaking any of the city's 140 different languages can access city goods and services without intimidation or the need for an   more

Mayor Adams, ACS Commissioner Dannhauser Announce Expansion of Programs to Connect Youth in Foster Care to College for Free, Offer Coaches, Careers, Celebrate Milestones in Serving New York City's Youth
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Mayor Adams, ACS Commissioner Dannhauser Announce Expansion of Programs to Connect Youth in Foster Care to College for Free, Offer Coaches, and Careers, Celebrate Milestones in Serving New York City's Youth * City to Expand Successful Programs That Make New York City * More Affordable and Expand Opportunities for Youth in Foster Care, * Launch New Program for Students Pursuing Vocational   more

Mayor Adams, DCWP, NYC Public Schools Announce In-School Banking Pilot as Part of "Financial Literacy for Youth" Initiative
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams, DCWP, NYC Public Schools Announce In-School Banking Pilot as Part of "Financial Literacy for Youth" Initiative * Innovative In-School Banking Pilot Will Bring Safe, Affordable Banking Directly to High Schools Starting in 2026 * Announcement First Includes 15 Schools and 12 Financial Organizations Participating in Pilot Program * Builds on Earlier Announcement That Adams Administration Will Put   more

Mayor Adams, Gov. Hochul Announce Planning Effort for Future of Roosevelt Island, Agreement to Extend Roosevelt Island Master Lease
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul Announce Planning Effort for Future of Roosevelt Island, Agreement to Extend Roosevelt Island Master Lease * Initial 10-Year Extension and Subsequent Long-Term Extension of Lease Will Provide Financial Certainty and Housing Stability for Over 5,500 Residential Units * New Planning and Community Engagement Effort Will Explore Potential for Additional Housing and   more

Morgan Stanley Declares Dividends on Its Preferred Stock
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Morgan Stanley Declares Dividends on Its Preferred Stock Morgan Stanley today declared a regular dividend on the outstanding shares of each of the following preferred stock issues: * Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A - $310.89 per share (equivalent to $0.310893 per Depositary Share) * 10 Percent Non-Cumulative Non-Voting Perpetua  more

Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams Celebrates Passage of Administration's OneLIC Neighborhood Plan to Create Nearly 15,000 New Homes and Over 14,000 Jobs
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams Celebrates Passage of Administration's OneLIC Neighborhood Plan to Create Nearly 15,000 New Homes and Over 14,000 Jobs * Plan Will Deliver 4,350 Permanently Affordable Homes, Over 3.5 Million Square Feet of Commercial and Industrial Space * Invests Over $650 Million in Community, Including Continuous Public Waterfront, Parks Under Queensboro Bri  more

Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams Implements Expanded Housing Preference for City Employees and Military Veterans
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams Implements Expanded Housing Preference for City Employees and Military Veterans * Adams Administration Expands Portion of Homes on Affordable Housing Lottery With Preference for City Employees and Veterans to 10 Percent * New York City Mayor Eric Adams today marked Veterans Day by announcing the official launch of the expanded Municipal Employee   more

N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $291.4 Billion at End of Second Quarter
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 15 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $291.4 Billion at End of Second Quarter The estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $291.4 billion at the end of the second quarter of State Fiscal Year 2025-26, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Fund investments returned an estimated 4.13% for the quarter and 9.8  more

N.Y. PSC: Public Hearings Scheduled for National Grid Transmission Line Reconstruction
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSdok) -- The New York State Public Service Commission has issued a "Notice of In-Person and Virtual Public Information Forums and Public Statement Hearings" regarding the proposed reconstruction of a 115 kilovolt transmission line by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. dba National Grid, Syracuse, New York. The proposal, entitled "Petition of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need, Pursuant to Article V  more

N.Y. State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 15 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Serven Volunteer Fire Company - Board Oversight (Seneca County) (https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/10/31/serven-volunteer-fire-compa  more

National Grid Partners With Local Food Banks to Provide Funding for Families Facing Food Insecurity
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid Partners with Local Food Banks to Provide Funding for Families Facing Food Insecurity National Grid is joining forces with local food banks and pantries across New York and Massachusetts to help combat food insecurity for families facing economic challenges as demand for assistance continues to rise. The company's contribution will help expa  more

New course encourages students to embrace disagreement
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New course encourages students to embrace disagreement * A new course being offered in spring 2026 will give students the chance to consider some of the most polarizing issues in our world today - and get more comfortable having uncomfortable conversations about them. The class, Disagreement, will be taught by Peter John Loewen, the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and professor of governme  more

Next on 13: Colgate Professor and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Peter Balakian
HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 14 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Next on 13: Colgate Professor and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Peter Balakian * Peter Balakian, Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor in humanities, professor of English, and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, reads selections from his newest work, New York Trilogy, on the most recent episode of 13, Colgate's award-winning podcast, now available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. New York Trilogy, recently publish  more

NYC Launches In-School Banking Pilot to Boost Financial Literacy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga announced the launch of a landmark in-school banking pilot on Nov. 12, 2025, at the Laboratory School of Finance and Technology in the Bronx. This pilot, a core element of the city's Financial Literacy for Youth Initiative, will bring banking services and financial educators directly into 15 school districts. The program is designed to teach every public school student how to   more

NYC Mayor Adams and ACS Commissioner Expand Foster Youth Programs for College and Careers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Administration for Children's Services Commissioner Jess Dannhauser announced the expansion of key youth programs in foster care on Nov. 13, 2025, at The Children's Village. The city is committing $163 million to grow the Fair Futures program, which offers one-on-one coaching, to serve approximately 6,000 youth, a 50 percent increase. This investment also expands the College Choice program, which covers tuition, room, board, and stipend  more

NYC Mayor Adams Extends State of Emergency Over Rikers Island Staffing Crisis
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Emergency Executive Order 883 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 addre  more

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Extends Emergency Order to Address Asylum Seeker Shelter Crisis
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Emergency Executive Order 884 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 co  more

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Issues Executive Order on Centralized Construction Mentoring Program
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Executive Order 59 CENTRALIZED CONSTRUCTION MENTORING PROGRAM WHEREAS, it is the policy of the City of New York to promote equitable economic growth by expanding opportunities for small businesses in the construction industries; and WHEREAS, the New York City Charter authorizes the establishment of mentoring programs to support small businesses in the construction trades, includi  more

Rockefeller University: This Molecular Switch Helps Cancer Cells Survive Harsh Conditions
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: * * * This molecular switch helps cancer cells survive harsh conditions Cells are regularly faced with environmental stresses that may damage or destroy them. To survive, they quickly adjust their gene expression to protect themselves. This is especially true for cancer cells, which must contend with a microenvironment that is inherently uncongenial. Yet they can thrive in these conditions, turning on genes that h  more

SUNY Chancellor King Announces Student Emergency Aid Expansion Through Foundation Grant
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 15 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces Student Emergency Aid Expansion Through Foundation Grant Ten SUNY Community Colleges to Receive Support to Create or Strengthen Emergency Aid Funds SUNY to Develop Best Practices to Ensure Students are Aware of Emergency Aid and Streamline the Application Process Systemwide * State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced a student   more

SUNY Geneseo Offers Military Tuition Rate Starting Spring 2026
GENESEO, New York, Nov. 15 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY Geneseo Offers Military Tuition Rate Starting Spring 2026 SUNY Geneseo has adopted the new SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program, announced this week by State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. The program, beginning Spring 2026 at Geneseo and other select SUNY campuses, ensures SUNY's academic excellence is affordable for active-duty service members, members of t  more

SUNY-Geneseo: Alam Earns Fulbright Specialist Award
GENESEO, New York, Nov. 15 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * Alam Earns Fulbright Specialist Award Intekhab Alam, distinguished teaching professor of marketing in SUNY Geneseo's School of Business, has received a prestigious Fulbright Specialist award to consult at the Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship (GSBE) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. GSBE is a new graduate institution founded by the Government of Uzbekistan's Ministry of Econo  more

THE CONJURING: LAST RITES Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max November 21
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * THE CONJURING: LAST RITES Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max November 21 * New Line Cinema's THE CONJURING: LAST RITES, a Warner Bros. Pictures' release, will make its global streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 at 8:00 p.m. ET. THE CONJURING: LAST RITES stars Ver  more

Vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant featured on Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant featured on Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series * The Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series at Cornell welcomes award-winning vocalist and composer Cecile McLorin Salvant to Bailey Hall for a performance on Friday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Salvant, a 2020 MacArthur Fellow and three-time Grammy Award winner, is an artist celebrated for bringing historical depth, dramatic flair, and exceptio  more