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Maloney Running on a Complex Congressional Record

The upstate congressman and attorney general hopeful has supported justice reform and new protections for cops, fought the Muslim ban but voted for increasing screenings of some Mideast nationals and…

Government In Depth Investigations

AG Hopeful James Sees Herself as Lifelong Underdog

She now has the governor and a whole hunk of money behind her run for attorney general. But as a lawyer, Councilmember and public advocate, Tish James had to fight…

Government In Depth Investigations

Leecia Eve: From Public Service to the Private Sector, and Back?

Part 1 in our series on the Democratic candidates for attorney general looks at Leecia Eve. Daughter of a prominent pol, and a one-time aide to Biden, Clinton and Cuomo,…

Education Government In Depth Investigations

Student MetroCards put City Teens in a Summer Squeeze

Most teenagers cannot attend summer classes, jobs or internships unless they’re supplied with a MetroCard or are able to pay for one themselves.

Education In Depth Investigations

So Far, Push to Compost NYC School Food Waste is a Mixed Bag

The DOE recently said a pilot program won’t be expanded until it works out some of the problems that have led to a low capture rate of organic leftovers.

In Depth Investigations Justice

The Jail Next Door: A Look at the 14 Correctional Facilities in New York’s Neighborhoods

Closing Rikers will mean new or bigger jails in at least four neighborhoods. New York City already has 14 correctional Institutions besides those on the notorious Island. Most are barely…

Education In Depth Investigations

Ambitious Brooklyn School Desegregation Plan Stirs Excitement, Faces Hurdles

Brooklyn’s District 15 is trying to chart a new path toward equity with an ambitious plan to end admissions screens for middle schools. The reaction to the plan highlights the…

Education Investigations

Unhealthy Levels of Noise Outside Some City Schools

Researchers and citizens are starting to see high noise levels as a public health issue, especially for children.

Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

Housing for NYC’s Most Vulnerable Under Scrutiny for ‘Screening’

As the city implements a new, federally mandated system for referring applicants to supportive housing, some advocates believe more must be done to stop housing providers from ‘screening out’ the…

In Depth Investigations

CSA Farmers Must Navigate Obstacles to Get Fresh Food to NYC’s Low-Income Tables

Justice-minded farmers are finding creative ways to surmount the barriers like the cost of seeds, changes in federal programs—and, of course, the occasional hailstorm.

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