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Spring 2019
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Our grantees are protecting renters, supporting foster youth, and writing for free speech.
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Munonyedi Clifford, Professor Andrew Scherer, and Ellen Hemley discuss a Trust-supported program at New York Law School, which trains attorneys to help tenants.
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Spring 2019
An examination of the popularity and legal underpinnings of DAFs.
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Training for the Top

Trust Nonprofit Leadership Fellows take on the world

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Fresh Fruits and Vegetables For All

Bringing healthy food to neighborhoods in need

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Creativity Transforms Lives

Proof: Arts improve life in our city

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A New Yorker Who Went Blind Helps Others With Vision Loss

His legacy: Increasing accessibility for others

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Parks, Paths, and Playgrounds, Where New Yorkers Can Thrive

Our donors help us make these growing investments

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What’s new at the trust
April 8, 2019
The New York Community Trust Grants $4.8 Million to Invest in a Fairer, More Equitable New York
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April 17, 2019
Spring 2019 Grants Newsletter
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