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Wolff-Alport is one of three federally designated Superfund sites in New York City, but unlike the other two, the EPA has yet to find a responsible party who can pay…

ByAdam Wisnieski 1Comment

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May 2017

Government

NYC’s Human-Service Providers Press for Changes in City Funding

Not-for-profits that provide elder care, youth services and other key parts of New York’s social service scene say tight city budgets and loose processing deadlines are threatening their survival.

ByDerek Norman 1Comment

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Apr 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Cuts to Americorps Would Hurt NYC Communities and Tomorrow’s Leaders

Trump’s budget would eliminate the Corporation for National and Community Service, which funds Americorps, a program that has helped build neighborhood strength and public-service careers.

ByJennifer Terry 1Comment

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Apr 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Is it Time for a Housing Plan Reset?

In this op-ed, a veteran low-income housing developer says an ‘impending tsunami’ of federal budget cuts must force a rethink of Mayor de Blasio’s housing and zoning vision.

ByHarry DeRienzo 6Comments

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Apr 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt Health in NYC Neighborhoods

Research indicates that when cultural funding is cut, communities suffer in unexpected ways.

ByKerry McCarthy 0Comments

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Mar 2017

In Depth Investigations Justice

Opposition Grows to Cuomo’s Plan to Cut Prison Visits

Research shows—and inmate families insist—that visitation is key to prisoners successfully rejoining society and to limiting the damage of incarceration to children.

ByRoshan Abraham 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Uncategorized

CityViews: City Council Must Boost Funding for NYC’s Seniors

‘The city is facing potential major federal funding cuts. But failing to fund these programs would be foolish.’

ByBeth Finkel 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Government

Trump’s ‘America First’ Budget Puts Environment, Diplomacy Last

The White House earlier announced it would seek a $54 billion increase in defense spending offset by cuts to domestic programs. Here is the first real look at how the…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Government In Depth Investigations

When De Blasio was Councilman, Mayor’s Draft Budget was Fair Game

The mayor has rejected criticism and coverage of his preliminary budget as “disingenuous” and “inaccurate.” When Mike Bloomberg was mayor, Councilman Bill de Blasio often found fault in the budget…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA