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  2. Bill Thompson (New York politician) - Wikipedia

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    [22] [23] The New York City Department of Education released a 38-page rebuttal to Thompson's allegations. [22] In addition on July 21, 2009, Thompson said on NY1 that School's Chancellor Joel Klein should be fired, referring to his Department of Education as "The Enron of American education. Showing the gains and hiding the losses.".

  3. New York City Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with ...

  4. Alexander Turney Stewart - Wikipedia

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    Cornelia Mitchell Clinch. . . (m. 1823) . Alexander Turney Stewart (October 12, 1803 – April 10, 1876) was an American [1] entrepreneur who moved to New York and made his multimillion-dollar fortune in the most extensive and lucrative dry goods store in the world. Stewart was born in Lisburn, Ulster, Ireland, and abandoned his original ...

  5. Public employee pension plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal Employees Retirement System - covers approximately 2.44 million full-time civilian employees (as of Dec 2005). [2]Retired pay for U.S. Armed Forces retirees is, strictly speaking, not a pension but instead is a form of retainer pay. U.S. military retirees do not vest into a retirement system while they are on active duty; eligibility for non-disability retired pay is solely based upon ...

  6. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Investigation (DOI) is a law enforcement agency that serves as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government. The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is the agency charged with administering the city's Landmarks Preservation Law. The Law Department (Law) is responsible for most of the ...

  7. New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services

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    The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) is a City of New York government agency. Its mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. It is responsible for: Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees. Managing 55 public buildings. Acquiring, selling, and leasing City property.

  8. New York City Schools Chancellor - Wikipedia

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    List of New York City Schools chancellors. Individuals who have led the New York City school system include: [13] David C. Banks 2022–present. Meisha Ross Porter 2021. Richard Carranza 2018–2021. Carmen Fariña 2014–2018. Dennis Walcott 2011–2013. Cathie Black 2011. Joel Klein 2002–2010.

  9. Farmers' markets in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The first farmers market in New York City was at 59th Street and Second Avenue and opened Saturday, July 17, 1976, and it is conceived by Barry Benepe, an urban planner who grew up in a small family farm in Maryland. [ 9][ 10] In early 1976, Barry Benepe did a written proposal to finance New York City's first Greenmarket.