Uncategorized CONCERNS RAISED ABOUT NEW PRAXIS DIRECTOR The newly-dubbed director of Praxis Housing Initiatives has done nothing to quell concerns about the future of the AIDS service organization — his background, his former colleagues say, raises as…
Uncategorized CLOSED The New York-based Child Care Action Campaign is closing its doors after 20 years.
Uncategorized PROGRESS REPORT Mayor Bloomberg told a housing conference yesterday that he’s rapidly rolling out his five-year, $3 billion housing plan.
Uncategorized KEEP ON TRUCKIN'? The city is kicking off a study of truck routes, a move that advocates have clamored for since the late 1990s.
Uncategorized LEGAL CLIMAX Supporters of a decade-long legal war to force the state to give more to public education are marching from New York to Albany for the final battle.
Uncategorized UNEVEN DISTRESS More than half of poor New Yorkers are experiencing “emotional distress” that impacts thier daily lives.
Uncategorized COST OF BUSINESS Operating costs for owners of rent stabilized apartments rose 16.9 percent between April 2002 and this month.
Uncategorized UNWELCOME SURPRISES States no longer welcome the once-loved “April surprise” of tax time.
Uncategorized CODE VIOLATIONS Councilmember Gale Brewer introduced legislation seeking to beef up enforcement of the city’s housing code.
Uncategorized MONITORING REFORM States that have tried similar versions of Pataki’s Medicaid prescription drug reforms have had trouble monitoring them.