In the tax package passed on Friday, federal legislators decided not to change how dividends are taxed, preserving incentives for building affordable housing — at least for now.
Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to streamline a range of social services may not be as efficient as he says, according to a recent report.
The U.S. House kicked off debate over the White House’s proposal to block grant Section 8 funding last week.
Mayor Bloomberg announced this morning the start of a $25 million parks renovation program.
Councilmember Gale Brewer’s special technology committee wants the city to switch to a fiber-optic and wireless network.
The public advocate says the mayor’s child abuse prevention cuts will create a costly foster care spike of more than 3,000 kids.
A couple dozen City Council members want the Department of Homeless Services to settle Callahan v. Carey.
A new bus service will move night shift employees of Sunset Park waterfront businesses to and from work.
A new study says faith-based social service programs perform poorly compared to secular programs.
The Bush administration is working toward closing its only job training office in New York City.