City Lit: Keeping it Real
Debbie Nathan |
A collection of first-person narratives bypasses pathos to illustrate immigration’s rich complexities.
Latino
Buying a Piece of Hell
Debbie Nathan |
Lured by the promise of cheap homes in the Poconos, hundreds of ex-New Yorkers fall prey to a real estate scam.
Latino
P.O.’D IN THE POCONOS
Debbie Nathan |
Former New Yorkers in search of the American Dream fall victim to real estate scam.
Bronx
A BRIDGE TO BETTER HOUSING
Debbie Nathan |
New Bronx tenants group empowers residents fighting for livable homes.
Staten Island
Making Change: Civics as a Second Language
Debbie Nathan |
A new wave of literacy teachers is teaching immigrants not just to read and write—but to be hellraising citizens, too.
Michael Bloomberg
FINAL HOUR TAX PLAN CHANGE SAVES AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Debbie Nathan |
In the tax package passed on Friday, federal legislators decided not to change how dividends are taxed, preserving incentives for building affordable housing — at least for now.
Youth
THE DISAPPEARING CLASS ACT
Debbie Nathan |
While social service providers fear the worst after last week’s budget announcement, advocates for elderly immigrants are scratching their heads over some funding gone missing from last year’s budget.
