• The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corp., also referred to as UMEZ, is a non-profit organization that seeks to revitalize economically deprived...
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    National Jazz Museum in Harlem (category Museums in Manhattan)
    Richard J. Scheuer, Jr., and matching funds from the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation. For more than 15 years, the museum was based in...
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    Charles Rangel (category Politicians from Manhattan)
    role in the creation of the 1995 Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation and the national Empowerment Zone Act, which helped change the economic...
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    and run by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC); the Port Authority Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, owned by the Port...
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  • securing private investments. The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation (UMEZ) had offered I. W. Development a loan package deal of almost...
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  • been a member of the Board of Directors of the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation, which provided over $95 million in financing and...
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    The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United...
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    Apollo Theater (category Music venues in Manhattan)
    the ATF's director in 1996. The next year, the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation allocated funding for a gift shop next to the theater...
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  • other African Americans as a form of empowerment. Pitman Hughes was involved in the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone (UMEZ), a federal program instituted...
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    administration, and executive vice president of the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation, located in Harlem. Duncan had also practiced as...
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