Uncategorized The Family Fix An innovative new drug treatment and family counseling center grows on the site of one of Alphabet City’s most notorious cocaine-dealing bodegas.
Uncategorized YOU LIKE US. YOU REALLY LIKE US. The results of our readership survey are in–thanks for the kind words.
Uncategorized WATER TORTURE New costs for city water and sewer services might end up on the rent checks for low-income tenants.
Uncategorized TENANT GROUPS PLOT LAWSUIT CHALLENGE TO NEW RENT LAW A lawsuit against the new rent regs is likely to be filed in the fall, targeting two new provisions in the laws governing Housing Court.
Uncategorized TAX BILL MAY LOCK SCAB NURSES OUT OF BROOKLYN STRIKE The firm slated to provide replacement nurses during a threatened strike this week at Long Island College Hospital has tax troubles in New York State.
Uncategorized WELFARE ALTERNATIVES New York City could do much better with welfare reform, says a broad task force of critics of the current program, and they have a comprehensive plan for consideration.
Uncategorized SON OF ISTOOK Lawmakers may reconsider a controversial plan to keep federally-funded nonprofits from engaging in any activity that could be interpreted as lobbying.
Uncategorized $50 MILLION PRESS RELEASE A libel lawsuit is the latest chapter in a fight for a parcel in land in East Brooklyn between a coleslaw factory and parents who want a new school.
Uncategorized ELVIS LIVES! A new manual shows how to add some zip to organizing campaigns–including creative use of Elvis impersonators.
Uncategorized LOISAIDA DEMOLITION Citing structural damage, the city has demolished a Lower East Side SRO, leaving unanswered the question of what comes next for the site.