If the state gives the go-ahead, the Health and Hospitals Corporation will make its biggest mass closing of community health clinics in recent years as soon as this week.
Thousands of New Yorkers on public assistance have found jobs under the city’s welfare-to-work initiative, but pressure to hurry people off of welfare is forcing some job trainers either to…
The Democratic mayoral candidates weigh in on welfare for the first time on the campaign trail, and if the winner sticks to his word, things could soon look a lot…
What could New York City’s long-awaited new job training network look like? Look no further than Rochester, where taking care of businesses is job one.
The city’s housing agency promised upwardly mobile buyers Harlem dream homes and a subsidy to make them happen. But in the hands of private builders, plans for chef’s kitchens and…
Where pickets, court claims and horror stories have failed, neighborhood activists are hoping a proposed law will finally put a stop to predatory lending. Banks, however, have no interest in…
Advocates for affordable housing thought they had a deal to reform the city’s Byzantine building code. Then fearful firemen refused to budge-all because of a stairwell.
Ernesto Jofre made the journey from Allende’s Chile to New York labor leader, and everyone from greengrocer workers to progressive politicos have him to thank for their livelihoods. Will the…
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