Uncategorized Fractional Numbers Call it a gorgeous mosaic or the other New York, the city’s diversity is one of its great treasures. But according to the Census, we’re also super segregated–and becoming more…
Uncategorized Adding the Final Touch: A Windmill and Solar Panels, February 1975 An experiment in green living leaves a mixed legacy.
Uncategorized Tenants Turn a Dump Into a Dream, March 1980 How tenants built a co-op–with a hand from the city and themselves.
Uncategorized Job Training Opens Doors for the Homeless, March 1985 A city program got homeless people stable again–until the funding ran out.
Uncategorized Services in the Streets A candlelight vigil organized by Casita Maria, a settlement house on Simpson Avenue, tried to offer comfort and hope after September 11.
Uncategorized A Union for the Homeless Takes Hold, November 1986 Chris Sprowal fought for the rights of homeless people–and nearly destroyed himself in the process.