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Beekeeping, With Associations’ Help, Takes New York City By Swarm

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Among the many things buzzing through New York City—yellow cabs, fast walkers, cyclists—are lots of bees and multiple beekeeping associations. “Tending beehives on top of New York City and other urban areas is nothing new. Sometimes, building buzz gets complicated.

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New York City Taxi Drivers Launch Association in Response to Uber

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Ramiro Cavazos, SAHCC’s president and CEO, released a statement on August 12 urging the mayor and city council to let the ride-sharing companies operate again in San Antonio. As ride-sharing services continue to flourish, New York City taxi drivers have formed their own association to ensure they don’t get run over.

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Law School Partnership Brings Finance Group’s Certification to Broader Audience

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That’s why ACFCS is partnering with Fordham University’s Law School to offer the CFCS certification courses and exam to everyone from law students to seasoned attorneys in a weeklong event, taking place July 24-28, at Fordham’s Lincoln Center Campus in New York City.

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Tech:NYC Builds Unified Voice for City’s Startups

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A new organization dedicated to New York City’s technology scene—founded by the CEO of AOL and one of the city’s most prominent venture capitalists—hopes to expand the startup world’s influence locally. New York City is a big place, but its technology scene is about to get a lot more tight-knit.

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IAB Report: Marketers, Agencies Eye Potential of Digital Video Ads

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It’s a topic being explored at IAB’s Digital Content NewFronts event in New York City this week. The study comes on the heels of another IAB report noting that online ads drove nearly $50 billion in revenue last year—a 16 percent surge over 2013. million split among the 305 respondents.

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“A Frenzy of Giving”: #GivingTuesday Donations Approach $50 Million

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The Nonprofit Times estimates about $47 million in contributions last Tuesday, up from $32 million in 2013. million in 2013. million in 2013 to $4.58 The average online donation this year was $128.30, down slightly from last year. The average online donation this year was $128.30, down slightly from last year.

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NYC Taxi Association Fails to Stop “Taxi of Tomorrow”

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It’s been a series of stops and starts for the “Taxi of Tomorrow” in New York City. The initiative, started under former mayor Michael Bloomberg, has faced legal hiccups, thanks to lawsuits filed by the Greater New York Taxi Association (GNYTA).