Michael Bloomberg will spend $500 million to close coal-fired power plants

Michael Bloomberg is pledging $500 million to close every coal-fired power plant in the US and to halt the growth of natural gas. According to The New York Times, the money will go towards a new Beyond Coal initiative. It will be spent over the next...

Barbara Walters Day Declared


As the two appeared on The View, they appeared to be a very charming couple. In the capacity of a proud interracially married duo, Mayor de Blasio and his wife Chirlane McCray are the perfect example...

Katie Couric Debuts as Yahoo News Global Anchor on Friday


Marissa Mayer has made some wise decisions besides the shopping sprees she made for her giant startup’s sake. As CEO of Yahoo, she has a responsibility that she takes very seriously. Recently, the...

NYC Tobacco Law Bans Sales to Anyone Under 21


The NYC Mayor, Michael Bloomberg has implemented a new law according to which the legal age for buying cigarettes has been raised from 18 to 21. Thus anyone who is even a month short of reaching 21...

NYC and Nextdoor Partners to Launch Social Network for Neighborhood


From now onwards the residents of New York can remain posted on the latest developments on the scene. They can also keep each other safe and secure amidst the highly volatile law and order situation...
    


NYC’s Made in New York Digital Map lets you see who’s hiring in the tech field

NYC's 'Made in New York Digital Map' lets you see who's hiring in the tech field

You can't deny Mike Bloomberg's often coming up with different ways to involve New Yorkers in tech-related bits. On this occasion, Mayor Bloomberg & Co. have introduced a novel way for citizens of The Big Apple -- and others who plan on making the move -- to find jobs in the technology sector. Dubbed "Made in New York Digital Map," the service aims to make it easier for folks to see which tech companies are seeking engineers, designers, developers, etc. At the moment there's more than 325 outfits looking for new hires, with over "thousands of jobs" being up for grabs. Mayor Bloomberg says this is only the beginning and he's encouraging startups to set up shop here in the City, as he believes this "is the place to be if you're a growing tech startup." You can take a tour of the Digital Map now via the source link below.

NYC's Made in New York Digital Map lets you see who's hiring in the tech field originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 15 May 2012 14:53:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Permalink The Next Web  |  sourceMade in New York Digital Map  | Email this | Comments