ARTS and CULTURE Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Pit Bull Ad Blitz: Spay Now or Pay Later Citing high rates of euthanasia for the breed, anti-cruelty activists are making it easier for lower-income pit bull owners to get their friends fixed.
Housing and Homelessness NYCHA HPD Boss Leaves; City Policy At Crossroads Commissioner Shaun Donovan’s departure to Washington comes as the city’s affordable housing plan faces steep challenges.
ARTS and CULTURE Justice Some Work the Overnight While Others Decorate It Two new books illuminate some of New York City’s darker corners.
Government In Bed-Stuy Residents Ask: What's Up At The Armory? Changes at a homeless shelter spur questions, as local activists work to ensure their neighborhood’s fragile progress is maintained.
Economy Education Government Those Who Lend A Hand Up Wouldn't Mind A Handout In needy times, social services nonprofit leaders strategize about how to do even more with even less.
Government Housing and Homelessness Justice NYCHA Mixed Media: Efforts To Increase Access For All City residents face changes to Internet availability, television reception, radio ratings and computer access — some more welcome than others.
ARTS and CULTURE Economy Workaday Lives As Everyday Art “Unseen America” invites another look at the lovely and the mundane.
Government Volunteer Shelter Network Up In Arms Over Changes A proposed reorganization of homeless drop-in centers and overnight beds by the city has advocates crying foul.
Economy Housing and Homelessness Budget Backfire: Cuts On the Needy Won't Help A raft of painful funding reductions is not the best way out of the state’s budget crisis.
Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA NYCHA Propels New Development Process When one of the city’s biggest landowners starts selling land to raise money, the public review process for new development matters.
