Glenn Thrush, Author at City Limits : Page 2 of 14

Bruno's Boom

Glenn Thrush | September 1, 1998

Defying statistics, the state is going to direct millions in housing aid to middle class districts upstate.

Bedford-Stuyvesant’s Legal Services chapter has high-paid managers and a $1.4 million budget, but until recently it had zero staff attorneys. How one of New York’s poorest communities is struggling with substandard legal representation.

Manhattan

NOT SUCH A BAD GUY

Glenn Thrush | August 31, 1998

Staten Island Borough President Guy Molinari helps a cash-strapped legal aid group survive.

Bronx

VALLONE PLANS TO BEAT RUDY ON HOMELESS RIGHTS BILL

Glenn Thrush | August 31, 1998

Mayor Giuliani vetoed the last homeless rights bill the City Council passed, but a new version is on the way.

VALLONE WILL SAVE RUDY-WRECKED GROUPS? NOT SO FAST

Glenn Thrush | August 24, 1998

The Mayor is withholding the checks for scores of local nonprofits with city contracts, but until the City Council can prove the groups are hurting, a lawsuit is on hold.

INS&OUTS: BILLY'S CONN JOB. MAINE MAN.

Glenn Thrush | July 20, 1998

Two old hands in the nonprofit world move on to greener pastures.

INS AND OUTS: LEVIN AIN’T STAYIN’. CENTER PIECE

Glenn Thrush | July 13, 1998

Comings and goings in government and the nonprofit world.

Homelessness

THE BUCK STOPS THERE: PATAKI PUMPS NYC’S HOUSING CASH UPSTATE

Glenn Thrush | July 13, 1998

New York City has most of the poor and homeless residents in the state, but the governor’s new housing budget only grants the city a quarter of available state housing funds.