12 Jan 2004 Uncategorized TB CLINICS FACE CLOSURE DESPITE INCREASE IN CASES City’s health department faces a difficult choice if mid-year budget cuts move forward. ByCassi Feldman3 minRead time
15 Dec 2003 Uncategorized Friends in High Places In the shadow of the High Line, other open-space efforts wither. ByCassi Feldman10 minRead time
15 Nov 2003 Uncategorized Sour Disposition Slum auctions under scrutiny ByCassi Feldman9 minRead time
10 Nov 2003 Uncategorized RENT-TO-OWN New City Council legislation could keep thousands of Mitchell-Lama and Section 8 units affordable. Will landlords let it happen? ByCassi Feldman2 minRead time
03 Nov 2003 Uncategorized UNSHACKLING THE VOTE New York State’s Board of Elections promises to help clear hurdles that block ex-felons from registering to vote. ByCassi Feldman3 minRead time
03 Nov 2003 Uncategorized VAC ATTACK? Good government advocates say reorganizing the Voter Assistance Commission tips too much power into the mayor’s hands. ByCassi Feldman2 minRead time
15 Oct 2003 Uncategorized Any Volunteers? Indentured Community Servants in Public Housing ByCassi Feldman3 minRead time
15 Oct 2003 Uncategorized The Big Idea: Service Interruption The Bush administration thinks that spending more on housing and less on social services could help end homelessness. At local nonprofits, providers try not to panic. ByCassi Feldman13 minRead time
06 Oct 2003 Education DITCHIN’ CLASS: HUGE SPIKE IN TEACHER RETIREMENT A surprisingly high number of teachers retired this September, prompting retention and hiring concerns. ByCassi Feldman4 minRead time
08 Sep 2003 Justice PARENT TRAP? NEW REPORT ON HOW ACS TREATS MOM AND DAD New report says the city’s Administration for Children’s Services still has a long way to go when it comes to engaging the parents of foster children. ByCassi Feldman3 minRead time