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NYC scrapes up $1.2M for migrant crisis as Biden turns deaf ear to $1B request
March 1, 2023 | 7:53pmThe City Council has scraped together $1.2 million in unused, pork-barrel funds for two dozen nonprofits providing migrant-related services -- prompting critics to say it's about time President Biden came...
Adams, Hochul announce panel to reboot NYC economy post-COVID
May 24, 2022 | 5:09pmThe mayor and Gov. Hochul announced a “‘New’ New York blue-ribbon panel” tasked with providing recommendations to help revitalize the Big Apple's economy.
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones tests positive for COVID after NYC gala
October 22, 2021 | 12:43pmBillionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones announced Friday that he tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, just one day after attending a star-studded gala hosted by the Robin Hood Foundation.
NYC Robin Hood gala draws Paul McCartney -- and brings in $77.5 million
October 21, 2021 | 5:44pmIf the star-studded -- and in-person -- gala for the Robin Hood Foundation is any indication, New York is back, baby.
Morgan Stanley pledges $2 million for struggling street food vendors
December 9, 2020 | 5:58pmJames Gorman is playing Santa Claus to New York City’s struggling street food scene, which has been devastated by the pandemic. The CEO of Morgan Stanley said the bank has...
Oprah captivates the crowd at Robin Hood gala
May 16, 2018 | 1:05pmEveryone from Bill Gates to Jennifer Lopez to Leslie Jones was there.
Michelle Wolf jokes about White House Correspondents' Dinner at Robin Hood gala
May 15, 2018 | 8:11pm“Thanks for inviting me to your dinner, because the last dinner I was invited to . . . they may not have it anymore.”
Security guards shut down bathroom for J.Lo at benefit
May 17, 2017 | 9:42pmSpies said that when Jennifer Lopez headed in to powder her nose, “four security guards shut down the ladies’ room for her at the Javits Center."
Jay Z and Beyoncé are throwing a charity concert
September 15, 2016 | 9:40pmJay and Bey will perform, as well as Nicki Minaj, Lauryn Hill and Lil Wayne, at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.