Although single room occupancy hotels and their residents have long been part of the Rockaway Park landscape, local homeowners and renters have enlisted the city’s help to push them out.

A Queens building that burned to the ground in a catastrophic fire in early December was the site of extensive renovations that were being done without proper permits from the…

Foundation-speak got your head reeling? Take a peek at In Other Words, a plain-English guide to the lingo that makes the nonprofit world go ’round.

New York’s community development groups have been eyeing with trepidation the current merger between New York financial mammoths Chase Manhattan Bank and J.P. Morgan.

More than a year ago, City Limits exposed a federally funded outrage: the milking of Harlem real estate for quick cash. The scheme has left dozens of shoddy buildings in…

Can unions incorporate ergonomics standards into contracts?

A Bronx credit union partners with a check casher, boosting services and raising eyebrows.

Walk down Fulton Street in Brooklyn and you might find some people who have a lot to say about hip-hop and its cultural significance. Captured in a vivid spray of…

An opinion column by Joseph DeFilippis.