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Changing with the Times Square

The Times Square Hotel is a story of succesful evolution, going from a hazardous horror show to a model for supporting the formerly homeless. But it may remain the exception,…

Class Mobility

New Jersey’s school building boom brings educational opportunity–to young people trying to break into construction.

Universal Benefits

In early October, the city settled a two-year legal battle in Manhattan’s federal court, agreeing to provide translation and interpretation services at all of its 21 food stamp offices.

The Big Idea: Hedge City

Just recently, there was a growing consensus that a healthy city economy included outer-borough development. On September 11, that idea suddenly became grounds for ridicule.

Flipping Out

In September, the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development made a move to end this “flipping,” by proposing new rules withholding federal mortgage guarantees from properties that have recently…

SECTION 8: ENOUGH?

To help families affected by the World Trade Center attacks, New York City is spending federal housing vouchers–but advocates wonder what will happen to the wait list of 210,000.

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