Thursday, July 27, 2006

Free Rides for Women after a night of partying

RIGHTRIDES - A FREE CAR SERVICE THAT SHUTTLES WOMENHOME FROM BARS AND PARTIES LAUNCHES JUNE 3RD IN NYCRightRides, is a free car service that shuttles womenhome from bars and parties on Saturday night from Midnight-3AM Sunday starting Saturday June3rd in NYC.Picking up and dropping off riders in the followingareas:Brooklyn: Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Bushwick,Bedford-Stuyvesant, ClintonHill, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights, Park Slope,Windsor Terrace, Gowanus,Boerum Hill, Downtown areas, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, and Red Hook.Manhattan: East Village, Lower East Side, andChinatownQueens: Long Island CityThe nonprofit was created because of a perceived increase in late night attacks on women, cars are donated by Zipcar. The Dispatch number to call is (718) 964-7781 - they only turn on the phones from Midnight - 3AM Saturdays.

NYC Housing Updates

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has updated its Web content concerning housing for sale in Brooklyn. Bushwick Gardens LLC is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted to participate in the lottery for 87 affordable residential cooperative apartments at Bushwick Gardens, an exciting, new, mixed-use development located at 68 Garden Street and 88 Beaver Street, Brooklyn, NY that is being developed under the HPD, HDC, AHC, HOME, Housing Partnership Development Corporation programs.
For more information, visit the HPD Web site at www.nyc.gov/hpd/html/apartment/lotteries.shtml.
We suggest you look at HPD's apartment and home lists at least once a month.

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has updated its web content concerning housing for rent in Manhattan.
1115 First Avenue Associates LP is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for 44 affordable housing rental apartments now under construction at 1115 First Avenue in the Upper East Side section of Manhattan. This building is being constructed through the Inclusionary Housing Program of New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and the New York State Housing Finance Agency Multi Family Project with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
For more information, visit the HPD website at www.nyc.gov/hpd/html/apartment/lotteries.shtml.

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has updated its web content concerning housing for sale in Brooklyn.
Red Green, Ltd. is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for 11 three-family homes located in the East New York section of Brooklyn. These properties will be offered to qualified purchasers through the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development's New Foundations Program.
For more information, visit the HPD website at http://www.nyc.gov/html/hpd/html/apartment/lotteries.shtml.

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Single Mother Scholarship

Mother must be willing to relocate to Omaha Nebraska. Can take two children up to age nine. Scholarships for African American Single Mothers The Sister Thea Bowman Foundation has four scholarships for African-American single mothers and their child to attend the College of St. Mary in Omaha, Nebraska. The Foundation will grant $30,000.00 over a period of four years to the College of St. Mary on behalf of each student. In return the College of St. Mary will match that grant with an additional $24,000. The student must be an African-American single mother who has completed high school. She must be from low income housing. She must be able to gain admission to College of St. Mary. She need not be Catholic. Each student will have an African-American mentor during her course of study at the College of St. Mary. Each student will also have an African-American host family from Omaha who will also serve as mentor. Each mother may take up to two children with her to the College of St. Mary. The cut off age for the child is nine. Each mother will ! live in a dorm with other single mothers and their children. This dorm has been especially renovated to accommodate mothers and their children. Their are special facilities in the dorm, such as playrooms, kitchens and baths built especially to facilitate living with children in a dorm. Each student will have to fill out an application for both The Sister Thea Bowman Foundation and for the College of St. Mary. PLEASE NOTE. THIS IS NOT A FULL SCHOLARSHIP. EACH STUDENT MUST QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL AID AND LOANS. Contact Info If interested, please contact Mary Lou Jennings, Executive Director of the Sister Thea Bowman Foundation at: marylouj11@aol.com

New Apartments

NEWLY CONSTRUCTED APARTMENTS FOR RENT IN MANHATTAN
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has updated its web content concerning housing for rent in Manhattan.
250 West Owners, LLC is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for 31 affordable housing rental apartments now under construction at 246-250 West 116th Street in the Central Harlem section of Manhattan. This building is being constructed through the Housing Trust Fund program of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New Housing Opportunities Program (NHOP) of the New York City Housing Development Corporation, and the State Low Income Housing Credit Program of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.
For more information, visit the HPD website at http://www.nyc.gov/html/hpd/html/apartment/lotteries.shtml.
We suggest you look at HPD's apartment and home lists at least once a month

Saturday, July 01, 2006

GMAT Prep Class

FREE GMAT PREVIEW CLASS Thursday, July 13 at 6:30 PM Join the experts of Manhattan GMAT for a free class to learn test basics andGMAT preparation essentials. You also get 4 practical strategies to use withany program as well as discounts on complete courses.To sign up for the class, please visit www.manhattangmat.comWhen: Thursday, July 13 from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Where: Manhattan GMAT Center138 West 25th Street, 9th floor NYC, 10001Price: $0.00