Uncategorized DINING DISASTER Report links poor labor conditions in restaurants with unsavory health and safety practices.
Uncategorized HOUSING BUDGET BRINKMANSHIP:PRESERVATION CUTS PROPOSED Bloomberg’s preliminary budget for 2007 is alarming some housing advocates. Others say the annual dance has just begun.
Uncategorized WORKING CLASS BLUES New report from the Center for an Urban Future and the Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy finds growing number of low-income working families in New York.
Uncategorized IMMIGRATION FRUSTRATION: LOCAL GROUPS REJECT SENATE COMPROMISE Local grassroots immigration groups criticize national orgs for backing Senate deal.
Uncategorized RIPPING OFF IMMIGRANTS: JOB AGENCIES EXPLOIT WORKERS They’re supposed to help immigrant laborers, but some employment services are setting them up for a scam instead.
Uncategorized ZONING FOR DUMMIES City Planning updates Zoning Handbook for the first time in 16 years.
Uncategorized LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The New York Public Library responds to “Homeless Barred from Web,” 3/13/06. Plus: The other RMA.
Uncategorized RETURNING THE VOTE New report finds that New York State is improperly keeping ex-felons from voting.
Uncategorized NEW LIFE FOR LAST CHANCE HIGH: CITY CONSIDERS ALTERNATIVES What’s next for city teens facing charges in Family Court? City officials plot new program while advocates push a plan of their own.
