Uncategorized PLUMMETING STOCK About ten percent of federally-subsidized housing built in New York City since the 1960s has since disappeared into the private market.
Uncategorized DRESS COKE At Booker T. Washington Middle School in northern Manhattan, when students violate the dress code, administrators turn them into “walking billboards” for Coca-Cola.
Uncategorized BIG STINK, SMALL PARTICLES: DEC RULES QUESTIONED Environmentalists say the state’s plan to regulate air pollution won’t get the job done.
Uncategorized BRONX WATERFRONT The Bronx BP’s multi-sector task force unvieled its proposal for waterfront development, focusing on mixed use.
Uncategorized HOME LABOR The AFL-CIO will invest $400 million over the next year in building multi-family housing units.
Uncategorized KEEP OUT The Supreme Court says public housing authorities can bar unwanted visitors from public streets inside their complexes.
Uncategorized CITY WANTS IN NOBLE DREW MELEE Seeking to keep housing homeless families in a Brooklyn complex, the Department of Homeless Services fights back against tenants’ suit.
Uncategorized THE FINAL COUNTDOWN: FROM RENT REGS TO THE ROCK Tenant laws, brownfields, Rockefeller laws and child welfare reform vie for Albany approval.
Uncategorized MITCHELL-LAMA DRAMA The 894 tenants of Phipps Plaza West apartments are suing their landlord to stop him from buying out of the Mitchell-Lama program.
Uncategorized AMERICORPS' TROUBLES Local AmeriCorps grantees this week joined a frantic national campaign to prevent millions of dollars in funding cuts for the program.
