Uncategorized NATION'S POOREST WAIT (AND WAIT) FOR HOUSING HELP More people than ever are in line for public housing in New York, but new rules may let middle-income tenants move to the top of the list.
Uncategorized ONE IMMIGRANT, NINE VOTES Thanks to a decision by the city Commissioners of Elections, school board voting across the city will return to proportional representation.
Uncategorized INSPECTION DEFECTION The number of housing inspectors keeps going down, even though the budget has been okayed for many more.
Uncategorized DOUBLE-TROUBLE BUDGET FOR LEGAL HELP GROUPS The Giuliani administration has proposed closing two anti-eviction programs, one of which brings in $6 million in federal and state funds.
Uncategorized Painted into a Corner The mayor, city councilmembers, children’s advocates and landlords all agree that the city needs a new lead paint law. They just can’t decide what it should say.
Uncategorized Falling Fortress The race is on to get the city to save the decayed, sprawling Kingsbridge Armory before it falls down
Uncategorized Lost For All Time City officials missing in action, or at least the municipal directory.
Uncategorized PROCESSED DIP Fewer women in New York are using WIC coupons, and advocates have a list of reasons for the decline.
