Uncategorized No Shore Thing The city and state have agreed to spend $200 million to open the planned Hudson River Park. It’s keeping it open they want nothing to do with.
Uncategorized INS & OUTS: YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A PINK SLIP Hirings and firings in the government and nonprofit worlds.
Uncategorized FIVE ALIVE Park Slope’s Fifth Avenue Committee celebrates its 100th rehab of a local building.
Uncategorized HOUSING HELPERS BLAST CITY PLAN The city has changed its neighborhood housing services programs, much to the chagrin of low-income community advocates.
Uncategorized HOUSING WORKS ON FISCAL ROPES AS CITY CONTRACT$ LAPSE Housing Works is both an outspoken critic of the Giuliani administration and a provider of services under city contract. Those roles have come into conflict.
Uncategorized INS AND OUTS: WHITE CURTAINS. NAUER IN POWER. City Limits’ long-time editor Andrew White is leaving the magazine.
Uncategorized TENANTS MOUNT HOPE-FUL CAMPAIGN Deplorable conditions in a South Bronx apartment building have lead to a new organizing campaign.
Uncategorized RUDY'S WELFARE BOAST BELIED BY BOOST IN SSI CLAIMS The city’s drop in the welfare rolls has been almost entirely offset by increases in other sources of public assistance.
Uncategorized SHELLY’S POSSE GETS THE DROP ON GOP IN TEEN THUG SHOWDOWN Politics is behind the get-it-done-quick juvenile justice rehaul being planned in Albany these days.