AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCampus Rights: A new ACLU and Amnesty International USA report says colleges across the U.S. cracked down on pro-Palestine speech with suspensions, bans, and surveillance, raising alarms about free expression and academic freedom. NYC Civic Life: New York voters are facing five City Charter ballot questions tied to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s push to streamline government and cut red tape for small businesses. Education & Culture: The Gilder Lehrman Institute launched EduHam Online, a free competition that lets middle and high school students use primary sources to create performances inspired by Hamilton—with a chance to visit NYC. Community Health: VNS Health marked 20 years of its Bronx Nurse-Family Partnership, expanding eligibility so more families can get in-home support during pregnancy and early childhood. Arts & Neighborhoods: The Village Halloween Parade returns Oct. 31 with the “Body & Soul” theme and Firehorse! led by MacArthur “Genius” Basil Twist and choreographer Julie Atlas Muz. Food & Lifestyle: Call Your Mother Deli opened in Philadelphia’s Fishtown, continuing the bagel-and-“Jew-ish” deli brand’s fast expansion. Tech & Work: Verizon announced a $70M investment to boost AI skills through partnerships with major training providers and community organizations.
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