The Ladies
Leslie Jay |
The Scandanavian women who have run their co-op for seven decades know they like their pastries sweet and their tea spiked with vodka. They’re just not sure that letting the Danes into the building was such a good idea.
The Kid
Lucia Hwang |
For Ka Ming Lau, leaving Hong Kong was easy–negotiating English and a demanding father have proven more difficult.
Regional Plan Association
The Waterfront
Kathleen McGowan |
When Bob Moses built the Gowanus Expressway in 1941, he split up South Brooklyn, condemned a major commercial strip–and created a safe haven for industry in Sunset Park.
Latino
The Teacher
Kemba Johnson |
He’s a karate instructor, founder of a local newspaper and a neighborhood organizer. If Joe Lopez can’t solve your problem, he’ll adopt a profession that can.
Community Service Society of New York
Cityview: Standards Delivery
Noreen Connell |
The perils of requiring Regents exams for high school graduation.
Bill Clinton
City Lit: Nuts to Soup
Theresa Funiciello |
A book review of Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlements by Janet Poppendieck, Viking Press, 1998, 354 pages, $26.95.
Latino
The View
Glenn Thrush |
There is only one place in the Borough of Brooklyn where you can stand on green grass and see America.
Ward Healer
Kemba Johnson |
Woodhull hospital is doing some housecleaning, and City Limits got the bill.
Build, Baby, Build
Aaron Clark |
The Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition celebrates its 25th anniversary with a fiery performance.
