Justice AS TEENS IN CARE GROW UP,CITY'S STRATEGY EVOLVES The Administration for Children’s Services sets new goals for itself and the adolescents it serves.
Housing and Homelessness Zoning Currents Move East:Queens Goes Inclusionary Plan for new construction employs the tactic of giving developers more in order to give residents more.
Economy NOT ON OUR LOCAL'S WATCH,UNION SAYS OF BIOMETRICS As a new record-keeping system for city employees is rolled out, some union members protest a 21st-century time clock.
Housing and Homelessness SHAPE-SHIFTING EAST NEW YORK Affordable housing plus other amenities are planned for a never-developed piece of Brooklyn.
Government Opinion SUPPORTING ATLANTIC YARDS:'SIMPLY NOT ENOUGH HOUSING IN BROOKLYN' The executive director of NY ACORN argues that the plan’s superior affordable housing provisions require citizens “to take yes for an answer.”
Government DON'T JUST SIT THERE,SHELTER SOMEBODY The first-ever broad count of neglected buildings in the city may reveal housing opportunities.
Justice APPROACHING THE BENCH: FOSTER KIDSCOULD TAKE PART IN COURT PROCEEDINGS Involving children kids in legal decisions about their futures can help all around.
Housing and Homelessness SCHOOLHOUSE BLUES: STUDYEXPLORES COPS IN SCHOOLS Students at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service release findings from a yearlong study.