29 May 2007 Justice LAST WEEKS OF LEGISLATURE MAY BRING YOUTH DEFENDER Champions of establishing an Office of the Child Advocate think this could be their year. ByKaren Loew6 minRead time
14 May 2007 Uncategorized WHY A WALK DOWN THE STREET CAN REQUIRE A LOT OF MOXIE A group of teens is calling attention to an everyday problem that can be a serious one. ByKaren Loew6 minRead time
14 May 2007 Uncategorized THE CITY'S LATESTHIRINGS AND RETIRINGS Moves at the Mayor’s Community Assistance Unit, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, Vera Institute of Justice, Fordham University, and more. ByKaren Loew7 minRead time
26 Mar 2007 Justice FOSTER CARE MANAGEMENT MADE SMARTER ACS remodels its workings in an effort to move kids faster toward a ‘forever family.’ ByKaren Loew4 minRead time
19 Mar 2007 Health GOOD NEWS FOR RENTERS WITH HIV A threatened rent hike that would leave some publicly assisted folks with just $11 a day in spending money appears to be no more. ByKaren Loew5 minRead time
12 Feb 2007 Uncategorized 'HAND PUNCH' NO MORE:STAFF FREED OF DEVICE The city department where some employees revolted against a new way to ‘punch the clock’ eases its rules. But a Councilmember still wants a moratorium. ByKaren Loew6 minRead time
12 Feb 2007 Uncategorized WHAT’S IN STORE WITH DOAR:WELFARE CHIEF SPEAKS OUT Robert Doar assumed leadership of the mammoth Human Resources Administration and Department of Social Services last week. Here’s what he plans to do. ByKaren Loew26 minRead time
02 Jan 2007 Economy WELFARE CHIEFS MOVE ON FROM CITY AGENCY Advocates hope for change at HRA and state counterpart. ByKaren Loew5 minRead time
11 Dec 2006 Justice CITY UNVEILS 'IT TAKES A VILLAGE'APPROACH TO CHILD AND FAMILY CARE Three coalitions work to involve more neighborhood players in foster and preventive care. ByKaren Loew4 minRead time
27 Nov 2006 Uncategorized WHERE WILL HOSPITAL PATIENTS GO?:MYSTERY OF CLOSURE PLAN REMAINS Nothing to do but wait and see what the Commission on Health Care Facilities recommends this week, activists, hospital workers and bureaucrats agree. ByKaren Loew7 minRead time
