Facing $15 million in renovation, the managers of Chelsea’s McBurney YMCA are planning on selling the nearly 100-year-old facility, putting more than three dozen long-term tenants out of a home.
Welfare chief Jason Turner arrived at last week’s City Council hearing armed with some startling statistics. Maybe not for the reasons he intended, however.
When the city announced the winners of its first-ever competetive selection process for foster care contracts, Edwin Gould Services for Children wasn’t on the list. And the city isn’t saying…
Governor Pataki and the State Assembly each have their own version of a new state law that will implement tougher federal adoption rules–but either will speed up the current system…
Most advocates are happy the city’s child welfare agency will be placing children in foster care near their homes–but a few are asking what happens to kids with special needs.
In the November issue of City Limits: An expose of the sordid conditions of Hegeman House, a city-run group home that is supposed to provide a haven for some of…
The city will be providing millions more for preventative services for families that might lose their children to foster care, although just how the money will be spent is still…
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