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Since they are unlikely to tweet back to the president, City Limits asked some of New York’s seniors what 140 character message they have about Trump’s proposed cuts.

ByVictoria Edwards 1Comment

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Jul 2017

Justice

Major Impact Seen from Mayor’s Carve-Out of Deportation Defense Program

The mayor’s decision to omit people convicted of a list of 170 crimes from a program providing legal counsel to detained people facing deportation will affect the very cases where…

ByRoshan Abraham 0Comments

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Jul 2017

Education Video

Video: Now that Mayoral Control is Settled, What Challenges Face NYC Schools?

School leadership, budget and parental engagement are among the areas where the system needs work or help, three experts say.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2017

Government

Next 100 Days: In the Era of Trump, NYS is Out of Step and In the Crosshairs

New York City’s values have perhaps never been further from the national agenda being pushed by President Trump and the GOP-controlled Congress.

ByAdam Wisnieski 12Comments

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Jun 2017

Opinion

CityViews: To Fund Arts Equally, City Must Spend Rather Than Cut

‘We do not want to see small and large organizations fighting each other over crumbs, creating more divisiveness in our already divided society.’

ByNicole Reiner

ByDiane Fraher

ByAlicia Grullon 1Comment

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Jun 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYC’s Public Housing was Turning a Corner. Then Came Donald Trump.

Gains made in recent years are threatened under the budget cuts, but they are not the only potential casualty. Rule changes at HUD may increase rents for one-in-20 New Yorkers.

ByAdam Wisnieski 9Comments

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May 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Funding More Parks Workers is Key to Broader Fight for Workplace Dignity

The story of parks workers is similar to the story of workers in most sectors of our economy. So the debate over whether to make a batch of parks…

ByJohn Krinsky

ByMaud Simonet 0Comments

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May 2017

Uncategorized

Next 100 Days: How Park Service Cuts Will Hurt NYC’s Most Neglected Beach

When most New Yorkers hear about cuts to the National Parks Service, they think about Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, not the wetlands around Cross Bay Boulevard on the way…

ByAdam Wisnieski 3Comments

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May 2017

Government

Next 100 Days: Proposed Cuts Pit President Trump Against Youth of Cypress Hills

If you want to understand the likely impact of the president’s proposed cuts to federal programs, you need look no farther than a Brooklyn neighborhood where those initiatives make a…

ByAdam Wisnieski 0Comments

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May 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Preventing Senior Homelessness is Worth the Money

In the past few years, hundreds of seniors have been referred to the SHPP program by Bronx Housing Court Judges – all with good results. But, unless new money is…

ByEileen Torres 0Comments

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