04 Nov 2002 Uncategorized FLOATING TARGET Chelsea’s elected officials want to sink Target’s plan to dock a store-in-a-boat on the Hudson. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
04 Nov 2002 Uncategorized LIVING WAGES The Council passed what advocates are calling the country’s most sweeping living wage bill—even after Gifford Miller diluted it in hopes of avoiding a veto. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
04 Nov 2002 Uncategorized SIZE MATTERS Post-9/11 small business assistance is targeting companies with fewer than ten employees. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
04 Nov 2002 Uncategorized SMART MONEY Mutual funds that consider the social impact of their investments stay competitive, even in tough times. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
04 Nov 2002 Uncategorized TRAINING TRUANTS The state’s mental health staff is playing hooky from its own mandatory training programs. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
04 Nov 2002 Uncategorized GLOOMY FORECASTS Job market analyses reveal a perfect storm of unemployment, with relief running out and the private sector holding back. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
28 Oct 2002 Uncategorized GAP KIDS Retail giant Gap Inc.’s founder is expanding his South Bronx charter school experiment. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
28 Oct 2002 Uncategorized BEYOND METHADONE People living with drug addiction get new treatment options that may allow them to avoid the frustrations of methadone. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
28 Oct 2002 Uncategorized LITTLE PARIS Speaker Gifford Miller sees a Paris-style public market in Lower Manhattan. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
21 Oct 2002 Uncategorized THE DRAWING BOARD More than half of the Council districts have non-white majorities in the Districting Commission’s first draft of a new political map. ByK. Wright0 minRead time