Uncategorized LANDLORDS CRY FOUL OVER NEW HOUSING BILL Councilmember Bill de Blasio’s new housing legislation could save federaly subsidized tenants from eviction and discrimination. But is it legal?
Uncategorized AUCTION OFF, TROUBLE ON: BED-STUY TENANTS IN DANGER Tenants in the Gates-Patchen building complex thought they might have a chance at homeownership. But now they could lose their homes entirely.
Uncategorized RACIAL PROFILING POST 9/11 Security measures targeting specific groups may have undermined national security.
Uncategorized BUNDLING THE BUDGET With the clock ticking on budget negotiations, Rep. Bill Young (R-FL) proposes an omnibus appropriations bill.
Uncategorized TASTE FOR DANGER: MEXICAN CANDY COULD POSE LEAD RISK FDA issues vague warning about popular treats. How will New York respond?
Uncategorized “SMALL” BANKS PLAN DRAWS ADVOCATES’ IRE Proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act could loosen redlining regulations.
Uncategorized SICK AND TIRED OF LOW PAY: HEALTH AIDES VOTE TO STRIKE The city’s home health aides take care of thousands of elderly and ailing New Yorkers. But who’s looking out for them?
Uncategorized LEAD LINES- HOUSING GROUPS AT ODDS OVER LEAD PAINT LAW Community Development Corporations split on how to build more housing–and keep it lead-safe.
