Government MEDICARE RX Scott Stringer asks Mayor Bloomberg to boost 311 help for New Yorkers switching to new Medicare drug plans.
Government INS AND OUTS: THE CITY'S LATEST HIRINGS, FIRINGS AND RETIRINGS The new year brings fresh staff to city government and local nonprofits.
Government Housing and Homelessness A NEW YEAR IN NEW YORK: BOROUGHPRESIDENTS HAVE BIG PLANS FOR 2006 City Limits asked each of the five BPs to outline their top priorities for the coming year. Here’s what they said.
Government BED-STUY TENANTS HELD HOSTAGE: SLOW VOUCHERS MEAN NO REPAIRS Tenants at Gates-Patchen Apartments are calling on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to extend their development’s Section 8 contract. Meanwhile, another threat to distressed property lurks on…
Government WORKING FAMILIES FRACAS: DEMS BLAST PARTY FOR MEDDLING Dems say the WFP broke the law by campaigning against Eva Moskowitz before the Democratic primary. The WFP insists it’s playing by the book.
Government HUD'S GIVE AND TAKE: FEDS FLIP-FLOP ON HOUSING Section 8 funding is restored for now — but what about next year?
Economy Government SHARING THE WEALTH Pataki signs legislation to make Ground Zero contracting more diverse.