A stalled redevelopment left Prospect Plaza vacant for a decade. The new scheme replaces some—if not all—of the public housing, and adds hundreds of affordable units.
They’re asking a state judge to overturn the Bloomberg administration’s decision to offer federal disaster food assistance in only 12 of the 82 ZIP codes affected by the hurricane.
Compared to his 2008 performance, the president saw votes fall in some Kings County districts, but also swung some “red” areas to the blue column, according to newly released results.
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In the wake of the Newtown massacre, some are calling for the city’s pension funds to shed their gun-industry stocks. That might be harder to do than it sounds.
The shooting tragedy in Newtown has focused new attention on the issue of mental illness and guns. New York City and state have some of the toughest laws, but advocates…
If it sometimes seems that advocates and opponents of gun control are speaking different languages, it’s because they are—at least when it comes to guns like the one used in…