Though City Councilman Tony Avella and “Reverend” Billy Talen have an uphill battle to beat Goliath this fall, they’re banking on grassroots dissent against Bloomberg to propel their bids for office.
Agencies providing foster care and preventive services are working to secure new contracts that write recent innovations into the record.
Community members in central Brooklyn sound off on city plans to convert the Bedford-Atlantic Armory into a men’s homeless intake center.
Ecuadorian immigrants living in New York weigh incentives to return home amid the city’s economic downturn.