Eastern Correctional Facility in Orange County, like other prisons, keeps its library to keep inmates quiet. But as a librarian discovers, the reading room is more than a place where…
Over a year after uncovering the HUD loan scandal in Harlem, City Limits tells the story behind the recent indictments–and how the government lets mortgage lenders run away with the…
She’s got allies in the Queens political machine. She should be a shoo-in for powerful black endorsements. But if Helen Marshall wants to be the first black borough president of…
By rewriting the housing codes, the state has weakened the laws that protect 1 million New York tenants–and advocates say there’s not a whole lot they can do about it.