Elected officials are charging forward on their plan to make the South Bronx safe for sculptors and shoppers, but what about the people who live and work there now?
An effort to rezone part of Park Slope for affordable housing died last week when the mayor and City Council instead agreed to set aside subsidies for low-cost apartments —…
Following an outcry from youth advocates and City Council members, the city Department of Employment last week withdrew a controversial proposal for its summer youth employment program that could have…
Already facing big competition for a small number of publicly-funded summer jobs, low-income teens’ prospects for employment when school lets out in June may be even worse than they thought…