27 Jun 2005 Uncategorized CHILD WELFARE WATCHDOG State Assembly passes bill that would create an Office of the Child Advocate to monitor kids in foster care and juvenile justice systems. ByCity Limits1 minRead time
27 Jun 2005 Uncategorized HUNGRY FOR MORE City Council passes legislation to ease food stamp application; city unveils borough-wide hunger task forces. ByCity Limits1 minRead time
27 Jun 2005 Uncategorized TENANTS EMPOWERED Renters gain “right of first refusal” to purchase subsidized apartment buildings. ByCity Limits1 minRead time
27 Jun 2005 Housing and Homelessness FIERCE RESISTANCE LGBT group launches Cop Watch program to improve interactions with police. ByCity Limits4 minRead time
27 Jun 2005 Uncategorized CHILD CARE WITH STRINGS: STATE SEEKS TO LIMIT BENEFIT New regulation would force families seeking low-cost child care to pursue court-ordered child support. ByCity Limits4 minRead time
15 Jun 2005 Uncategorized Bloomberg: The People's Mayor? If being an improvement from the Giuliani era were the only criteria, Michael Bloomberg would have been anointed the People’s Mayor a long time ago. ByCity Limits2 minRead time
15 Jun 2005 Uncategorized Siegel’s Bohemian Clout Public Advocate candidate takes center stage. ByCity Limits5 minRead time
15 Jun 2005 Uncategorized The Other Olympics NYC messengers bike for the gold. ByCity Limits3 minRead time
15 Jun 2005 Uncategorized Tortured Souls When undocumented immigrants die, many end up in the city’s potter’s field–but not if one Queens travel agent has any say ByCity Limits13 minRead time
15 Jun 2005 Uncategorized Bad Medicine Illegal drug trading has found a new niche, in HIV and AIDS medications bought by Medicaid, then peddled on the street. The cost is high: millions of dollars in fraud,… ByCity Limits25 minRead time