Closing a dirty generating plant in Murray Hill means Con Ed will open a new one on 14th Street. But local residents argue that the new plant won’t be clean…
In December, the mayor’s office quietly approved almost $500 million worth of sensitive job training and job placement contracts, completely overhauling New York City’s welfare-to-work system.
Social services giant Maximus is poised to move into New York, but in Wisconsin, reports of company discrimination and insider dealing are raising eyebrows.
A new plan to keep hundreds of apartments affordable in Harlem mixes federal housing cash with local nonprofit management to undo the damage from a mortgage insurance scam.
Housing Court underwent a ground-up restructuring last year, and a review crowed that the changes were a success. Last week, a group of tenant lawyers begged to disagree.
For years, the New York Equity Fund has been the financial middleman for virtually every low-income housing project in town. Thats’s meant profits for the fund, little choice for developers…
If, by chance, you were idly wondering what Elizabeth Hurley, Heather Locklear and Miss USA 1999 might have to contribute to the struggle for community change, listen up.
The city Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s brand new computer system is down, and that means heat and hot water complaints are harder to access in court.
