A Bronx nonprofit is developing a multi-million dollar mall to give local residents better shopping opportunities, but critics sneer at one dubious tenant.
As part of a campaign to spruce up a Brooklyn shopping strip, the area’s sidewalk salesmen will soon be corralled to a nearby lot, and some fear business will suffer.
In its own interpretation of state law, the Human Resources Administration helps college students on family assistance juggle school schedules and workfare placements, but tells single adults and voc ed.…
The Human Resources Administration wants the agencies that provide substance abuse treatment to welfare recipients to report on their clients progress–and to adhere to a strict timetable for recovery.
Residents of some federally-funded apartments fear the Department of Housing and Urban Development will rubber stamp a requested rent increase without scrutinizing their landlord’s record.
A hot real estate market and stagnant state budgets add up to evictions for mentally ill people who’ve been enjoying life on their own–and a measure of dignity–in private apartments.
Unemployment insurance is just a phone call away–if you speak English or Spanish. As the state closes its unemployment offices, many immigrant workers need not apply.
Battered families need a safe place to run to. But with domestic violence refuges full, the city is funneling families into the homeless shelter system, with no protection from the…
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