19 May 2008 Government From Bellevue To Bklyn: Homeless Center To Move Critics pan a plan to close the city’s main intake center for homeless men and lease it to developers. ByTram Whitehurst15 minRead time
12 May 2008 Uncategorized COURT ADJOURNED FOR VETERAN ADVOCATE As he left for Africa, tenant educator Joe Lamport reflected on past victories, new challenges and issues still facing the city’s housing court. ByTram Whitehurst19 minRead time
05 May 2008 Uncategorized Fearing Closures, Union Advances Day Care Plan Day care workers and their representatives say: Here’s a way to address problems with no threat to day care centers or the families who use them. ByTram Whitehurst9 minRead time
21 Apr 2008 ARTS and CULTURE Bronx Newspaper Project Gives Teenagers New Voice A community media group spins off a new supplement written by youth — with stories to interest all ages. ByTram Whitehurst9 minRead time
14 Apr 2008 Justice A Group Portrait Emerges Of the Young and Homeless A survey of homeless youth yields the first new estimate of this population in more than two decades. ByTram Whitehurst8 minRead time
31 Mar 2008 Uncategorized Spitzer's Housing Fund Advances With Paterson It could end up smaller than first anticipated, but a new source of money for affordable housing statewide is making progress in Albany. ByTram Whitehurst7 minRead time
24 Mar 2008 Uncategorized Debating How To Police A Challenging Population Several mentally ill residents recently have been killed in interactions with the NYPD. A panel of experts says the city can act to avoid these tragedies. ByTram Whitehurst46 minRead time
18 Feb 2008 Uncategorized Funding To Follow Kids At Public Daycare Centers The day care workers’ union and some centers are worried that services won’t survive a leaner funding model. ByTram Whitehurst9 minRead time
04 Feb 2008 Economy Big Nonprofit Insurers Seek To Go For-Profit Higher rates for healthcare – and the city – are feared if HIP and GHI drop their nonprofit status. ByTram Whitehurst11 minRead time
14 Jan 2008 Uncategorized Optimistic In '08 About Extending Medicaid Despite a state deficit, Medicaid advocates think there’s room to do more with the program. ByTram Whitehurst4 minRead time