A class of parolees with mental illnesses and substance abuse problems who are awaiting state-funded treatment have filed a federal lawsuit against the state.
Data shows New York’s economic pulse has been flatlining for years. What urban wonks can learn from unlikely recovery zones in Los Angeles and Houston.
The Bush administration thinks that spending more on housing and less on social services could help end homelessness. At local nonprofits, providers try not to panic.
Videotaping criminal interrogations helps some police forces prevent false confessions. But New York brass are holding out against it, even as detectives rack up a string of bogus cases.
The D.A.’s Narcotics Eviction Program helps landlords evict drug dealers from apartment buildings. It’s been enormously successful. It also kicks out tenants who’ve done nothing wrong.
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