Once your garbage cans hit the curb, where does your trash really go? In the November issue of City Limits, on newsstands now, Keith Kloor follows his daily refuse down…
Turns out City Hall’s bark is much worse than its bite. Despite months of Doomsday predictions, the city budget agreement reached last week ended up relatively pain-free, as most threatened…
From increasing funding for pre-kindergarten classes to rerouting billions in cash intended for the city’s poorest, the new state budget gets mixed reviews.
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The Rent Guidelines Board gained a tenant advocate last week when Mayor Bloomberg appointed Legal Aid attorney Adriene Holder, while the city’s settlement houses are slated to lose their longtime…
The longtime leaders of two of the city’s major community development groups are moving on, each leaving behind a legacy of affordable housing and retail development in Harlem and Brooklyn.