Uncategorized JERSEY LINKS Jersey City has passed a law making developers who get tax breaks donate to an affordable housing fund.
Uncategorized BUILDING OWNERS The House granted the Bush administration’s request for $400 million for home-buying subsidies.
Uncategorized POLL NUMBERS Seventy-six percent of New Yorkers consider a candidate’s stance on affordable housing when they vote.
Uncategorized FIGHTING THE SOUTH BRONX STINK: A COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER Local groups put aside their differences and team up to fight air pollution and asthma.
Uncategorized SCATTERED TO THE WIND? PROVIDERS CHIDE HASA PLAN A new HIV/AIDS Services Administration cost-cutting measure could endanger formerly homeless tenants.
Uncategorized EARLY BIRD GETS THE TEACH Large urban school districts have themselves to blame for chronic shortages of qualified teachers.
Uncategorized GUZZLE BEER, NOT GAS Williamsburg’s Brooklyn Brewery becomes the first business in the city to switch to wind power.
Uncategorized FOOD STAMP HURDLES The Human Resources Administration’s food stamp offices remain in disarray, a City Council study charges.
Uncategorized CHILD CARE CONUNDRUM: AGENCY SHIFT SPARKS FEARS New York’s plan to consolidate school-age day care programs could mean less slots for low-income kids.
Uncategorized ANOTHER EXTENSION The House got Washington started on pushing TANF reauthorization to next year when it passed another extension for program this week.