Accountability was something Mayor Bloomberg stressed from the beginning of the YMI. But the Initiative's small scale and unique funding structure make it unclear where it goes from here.
Mayor Bloomberg gets credit for making young black men a government priority. But there are questions about YMI’s scope, scale and future funding.
The state’s financial regulator subpoenaed more than a dozen firms linked to the provision of high-cost loans that the Empire State has banned.
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