City Year Patch

New York Press Room

August 9, 2012
Erica Hamilton to Join City Year New York
Press Release

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JULY 12, 2012
Teachable Moments
Beth Saulnier, Cornell Alumni Magazine

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JULY 10, 2012
Einhorn: High Stakes for Education
CNBC Video

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JULY 4, 2012
Einhorn Finishes Third in Poker Tournament, With $4.35 Million
William Alden, New York Times

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JULY 2, 2012
Einhorn Stakes $1 Million on a Poker Game for Charity
William Alden, New York Times

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JUNE 13, 2012
Lessons Learned from Service in Schools
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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JUNE 11, 2012
National Grid Increases Support For City Year With A Multi-Year International Commitment
PR Newswire

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MAY 6, 2012
Teaching the Value of Education Beyond State Tests
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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APRIL 27, 2012
Manhattanville Houses gets a makeover during Earth Week
Kadeen Jones, Amsterdam News

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APRIL 23, 2012
Harlem Goes Green During Universal Earth Week
Harlem World

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APRIL 6, 2012
Voices from turnaround hearings reflect on schools’ qualities
Geoff Decker, Gotham Schools

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APRIL 1, 2012
Inspiring Students With a Spelling Bee
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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MARCH 11, 2012
The Case for Academics During Spring Break
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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FEBRUARY 15, 2012
Torch Alum Ulysses Ifill's City Year Experience
Ulysses Ifill, Northeastern Torch Scholars Program

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FEBRUARY 5, 2012
A Positive School Environment Can Keep Students Motivated
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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JANUARY 22, 2012
Itai Dinour '01 leads effort to keep New York City students in school
George Lowery, The Ezra Update

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JANUARY 18, 2012
N.Y.ers Celebrate King's Life & Times
Jennifer Cunningham, New York Daily News

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JANUARY 17, 2012
What Service Means to Me
Jessica Cantey, Harlem World

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JANUARY 16, 2012
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrated by All Ages
Jeff Mayes, DNA Info

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JANUARY 16, 2012
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Legacy Kept Alive by Harlem Youth
Jeff Mayes, DNA Info

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JANUARY 15, 2012
The Importance of Teaching Students to Set Goals
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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DECEMBER 16, 2011
A day in the life of a City Year New York corps member
Carrie Gilpin, The Scarsdale Inquirer

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DECEMBER 11, 2011
When Students Give Back to the Community
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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NOVEMBER 13, 2011
Bridging the Gap Between Communities and Schools
Meg Malone, GOOD Education Blog

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011
A student says the city’s anti-truancy push changed her life
Geoff Decker, Gotham Schools

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OCTOBER 8, 2011
New Tutors Tapped to Help City Kids
Annais Morales and Judy Le, NY City News Service

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OCTOBER 7, 2011
City Year Volunteer to Mentor East Harlem Students 
Shayna Jacobs, DNAinfo.com

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
How SU alum Nick Martin launched a career at City Year
Nick Martin, Slice of Advice, Syracuse University

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
Two City Year Alumni Represent Organization at White House
Nick Taso, CNN En Espanol

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011
At a 'Restart' School, It Starts With Long Lines
Anna M. Phillips, SchoolBook, New York Times

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AUGUST 31, 2011
City Year’s Purpose: A Commitment to Idealism
Andrew Olson, Siegel+Gale Blog

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JULY 9, 2011
Meet David Einhorn: The cutthroat, charitable and possible New York Mets savior 
Wayne Coffey, NY Daily News

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JUNE 22, 2011
$2.9 M Grant Announced To Serve NYC Schools
The Queens Gazette

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JUNE 16, 2011
City Reduces Chronic Absenteeism in Public Schools
Sharon Otterman, New York Times

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JUNE 16, 2011
Maloney gets $550K for LIC public schools 
Philip Newman, Queens Campaigner

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JUNE 14, 2011
$2.9 Million Toward Tackling High Dropout Rates 
Catherine Yang, The Epoch Times

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JUNE 13, 2011
Federal Grant Boosts Underserved Public Schools 
NY1 News, NY1

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MAY 24, 2011
Volunteers provide local color to brighten up schools 
Dave Buscema, NY Daily News

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APRIL 26, 2011
City Year's mentors show up for truants at Bronx public schools 
Jennifer H. Cunningham, NY Daily News

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APRIL 14, 2011
Youths Helped by City Year Program
Jaleesa Baulkman, New Paltz Oracle

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APRIL 2, 2011
Even in NYC, they live in the shadow of Twin Cities 
Gail Rosenblum, Star Tribune

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MARCH 28, 2011
Federal budget axe swings at City Year
Wen Hao Wang, The Hunts Point Express

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MARCH 11, 2011
Shekels for City Year – Shabbat Shekalim
Rabbi Howard J. Goldsmith, E Jewish Philanthropy

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MARCH 1, 2011
Slashing Community Service
Editorial, New York Times

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MARCH 1, 2011
The Devil's in the Details With Federal Budget Cuts: Life Without City Year Would be a Real Devil
Alice Korngold, Fast Company

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JANUARY 18, 2011
City Year: We Are Change
Lauren White, Brooklyn Downtown Star

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JANUARY 18, 2011
Service marks MLK Day in Brooklyn
Daniel Bush, Brooklyn Downtown Star

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JANUARY 17, 2011
Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy honored around the country with memorials, volunteer work
Jennifer H. Cunningham, Michael J. Feeney and Lukas I. Alpert, NY Daily News

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JANUARY 17, 2011
Celebrating MLK Day with City Year
Jack Lew, Office of Management and Budget White House Blog

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010
Who Needs Superman?
Morgan Pehme, The Huffington Post

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AUGUST 11, 2010
Keeping At-Risk Students In School
Holly Reich, NY Daily News

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JANUARY 19, 2010
Service - the big equalizer that can make us all great
Alice Pak, Op-Ed, Daily News

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DECEMBER 9, 2008
LIC school collects 600 pounds of pennies
Pete Davis, Queens Courier

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DECEMBER 7, 2008
Young People Who Rock, City Year New York Corps
Nicole Lapin, CNN.com

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DECEMBER 2, 2008
City Year
AARP Radio

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NOVEMBER 26, 2008
Andover hands across America carry Thanksgiving message
Editorial, Andover Townsman

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NOVEMBER 16, 2008
Student Volunteers transform Mount Vernon school with murals
Theresa Juva, The Journal News

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OCTOBER 17, 2008
Emmanuel Sterling serves New York City community
Oren Riback, The Wooster Voice

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
MSU grad helps coordinate community service summit in N.Y.
Dan Fass, The State News

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JANUARY 24, 2008
Day Of Service In Long Island City 
Annmarie Fertoli, Queens Chronicle

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JANUARY 17, 2008
Day Of Service Planned For Long Island City
Annmarie Fertoli, Queens Chronicle

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DECEMBER 3, 2007
Canandaigua Grad Helps City Kids
Julie Sherwood, Canandaigua Daily Messenger

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NOVEMBER 2, 2007
Program Tutors Low-Income Kids
Priti Thareja, The Rutgers Daily Targum

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OCTOBER 02, 2007
Satisfying America's Hunger to Serve
Ben Adler, The Politico

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2007
Pledges Begin a Year of Service
Sean Coit, Washington Times

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2007
The Case for National Service
Richard Stengel, TIME Magazine

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SEPTEMBER 07, 2007
Comcast Helps Spread the Word on City Year Program
Robert Celaschi, Boston Business Journal

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AUGUST 10, 2007
Gaining Something by Giving
Lia Payne, The Washington Post

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AUGUST 06, 2007
High School Seniors Opting for 'Gap Year'
Education Segment, NPR

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JULY 12, 2007
Middle Schoolers Become Young Heroes
The Early Show, CBS News

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MARCH 26, 2007
The Power of One: Teens Team Up to Give Back
Caroline Kennedy, TIME Magazine

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NOVEMBER 15, 2005
By the Book in East Harlem
Amy Zimmer, Metro

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