A new set of contracts with trash-hauling trucking companies show that the interim plan to move the garbage via roads to New Jersey may last a bit longer than advertised.
This fall a Brooklyn neighborhood will not only welcome a new courthouse–it will become a laboratory. The experiment? Whether criminal justice can be as pervasive as crime.
Welfare mothers have a hard time finding child care for their kids when they get a workfare slot–the mayor’s new plan to add homeless families to the program is fraught…
Local job trainers are on the outs with the city’s welfare agency, replaced by a dozen national for-profit welfare-to-work companies, a few of which ring alarm bells with industry insiders.
Ostensibly about a new contract for the executive director, the slow motion break-up of the city’s environmental justice coalition has deeper issues at its core.
According to a new report by ACORN, predatory loans–which are overly expensive and designed to drive a borrower into default–are all too pervasive in low-income communities.
Tax deliquent properties in New York also tend to be poorly maintained properties–sometimes dangerously so. After years of letting deadbeats slide, the city has begun to push for changes.
New York’s child welfare agency routinely takes children from their parents before a judge has a chance to review the case. A new landmark decision says that’s not okay.
Negligence on the part of city and state officials has allowed New York City to fall far behind in the race to attract biotech firms, a new report has found.
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