Even as the city is telling hundreds of homeless families that they are not eligible for temporary shelter, scores of rooms in apartment-style nonprofit shelters are sitting empty.
The City Council is planning to expand the rights of AIDS sufferers on public assistance, and unless two Giuliani administration officials agree to come to hearings on the topic, they’ll…
Judge Judith Kaye would like to change courts to allow alternatives to jail for some offenders, but Albany’s politicians are unlikely to go along with the plan.
The Democratic comptroller reports that close to 200,000 New Yorkers formerly on public assistance may soon be in the job market because of welfare reform.