Christine Quinn Archives - Page 5 of 12

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A stimulus funding influx, the possibility of new jobs, and heartier support from officials comes as public housing residents call attention to widespread poor living conditions.

ByKaren Loew 0Comments

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Jul 2009

The City's Latest Hirings and Retirings

A new state education leader takes the helm, as more New Yorkers head to Washington and the Pratt Center gets a new director.

ByNekoro Gomes 0Comments

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Jun 2009

Government Housing and Homelessness

What The High Line's Success Can Teach Us

Savvy and serendipity played a big part in the realization of this long-awaited park. But the project’s success contains lessons for other public efforts of every kind.

ByKaren Loew 0Comments

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Jun 2009

Government

Second In Command: A Lawyer's Argument

In the final installment of our series on the race for public advocate, a look at civil liberties lawyer Norman Siegel’s third run for the city’s number-two post.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2009

Housing and Homelessness

When Could Empty Condos Become Affordable Homes?

Don’t pack your bags yet — the fact of empty new buildings doesn’t mean the city has any new funding streams yet to put toward their ‘adaptive reuse.’

ByBendix Anderson 0Comments

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Jun 2009

Government

Second In Command: The Crusader's Charge

A look at Queens Councilman Eric Gioia, who brings both idealism and strong funding to his quest for higher office. The third in a five-part series on the race for…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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May 2009

Uncategorized

Second In Command: Gotbaum Looks Back

As candidates vie to replace Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, this article — first in a series on the race for Number Two — looks at the history and challenges of…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2009

Uncategorized

CITY LIMITS INVESTIGATES: A Week At City Council

After the term limits vote and before the 2009 race heats up, the new issue of CLI takes a close look at the city’s legislature.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2009

Economy

Do You Hear Us, Albany? Ralliers Want Safety Net

Thousands filled the streets around City Hall last week, demanding a solution to the budget crisis that doesn’t harm education, health care, housing and jobs.