Right now, MDA has a long list of needs, from life-saving equipment and mobile intensive care units, to blood testing kits and basic supplies for first responders. Given these and other urgent medical needs now facing the country, I hope you will consider joining me by making a matched contribution to support MDA.

One of the worst mistakes former President Donald Trump made in office, substantively but also politically, was pretending that a national crisis — the pandemic — was not a crisis at all, only a minor annoyance that would quickly resolve itself on its own. Until last week, President Joe Biden was at risk of making a similar type of error, by largely ignoring the fiscal and humanitarian crisis presented by the large influx of asylum-seekers into the US.

The Earthshot Prize and Bloomberg Philanthropies co-hosted the second Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Held during New York Climate Week and the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly, the Summit focused on bringing together policymakers, global business leaders, philanthropists, and climate activists to spotlight and scale groundbreaking solutions that address the world’s most crucial environmental challenges.

In a year when the climate has roared with unprecedented ferocity — with more and more people confronting a daily reality of debilitating heat, deadly wildfires and flooding, and devastating droughts — the long-term benchmarks that guide global climate talks have never felt so futile.

The opening of the Perelman Performing Arts Center – 21 years in the making and the last major piece of rebuilding the World Trade Center site – is a benefit for all of New York City.

Our long-broken immigration system has now become a full-blown crisis with the collapse of the asylum process.

Presidents from both parties have allowed the gun industry to sow chaos abroad and undermine US security. Enough is enough.

Carol Robles-Román dedicated her life to public service and to making our city and country more equal and just. For twelve years we sat across from each other in City Hall, and her legal guidance was instrumental in advancing our agenda across a broad range of issues.

Mike Bloomberg shares advice and learnings from his personal experience serving as mayor of New York City at the Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance convening.

Anyone who has set foot in Washington recently knows that the city remains a shadow of its former self, as too many federal employees continue working from home. At some agencies, employee absences have negatively affected customer service. This has gone on too long. The pandemic is over. Excuses for allowing offices to sit empty should end, too.