21 Aug 2006 Housing and Homelessness Zoning Currents Move East:Queens Goes Inclusionary Plan for new construction employs the tactic of giving developers more in order to give residents more. ByJillian Jonas9 minRead time
31 Jul 2006 Uncategorized WATCHING THE COLLECTORS:DEBTOR PROTECTION IN WORKS City Council Finance Committee Chair David Weprin wants to come to the rescue of tormented lower-income New Yorkers — and himself. ByJillian Jonas10 minRead time
03 Jul 2006 Uncategorized GETTING PAST DEJA VU: HOME RULE, OTHERCITIES MAY SHOW WAY OUT OF RGB RITUAL After a raucous hearing and a significant rent increase, activists are ready for new strategies. ByJillian Jonas9 minRead time
12 Jun 2006 Uncategorized BUILDING CONSENSUS: ROUNDTABLEMEETS TO REVIEW DEPT. OF BUILDINGS State Assemblymember James Brennan convenes new group to boost accountability at the agency. ByJillian Jonas5 minRead time
30 May 2006 Economy ABOUT-FACE ON WECARE CENTRALIZATION City changes course and closes hub centers for the disabled. ByJillian Jonas4 minRead time
15 May 2006 Uncategorized HEAR THIS! RENT GUIDELINES BOARDWRESTLES WITH CHANGES TO RULES Proposed rent increases were the big news at last week’s hearing, but other important provisions were also in play. ByJillian Jonas5 minRead time
17 Apr 2006 Uncategorized OUT WITH THE OLD: RENT BOARDLOSES POPULAR PUBLIC MEMBER Insiders and advocates on the mayor’s decision to dismiss Martin Zelnick from the Rent Guidelines Board. ByJillian Jonas5 minRead time
03 Apr 2006 Housing and Homelessness DN-NAY! CIVIL LIBERTIES ADVOCATESREJECT EXPANDED STATE DATABASE State commission urges major expansion of DNA collection, prompting concerns about funding and privacy. ByJillian Jonas4 minRead time
