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The centerpiece of the mayor’s anti-poverty plan is being phased out after showing mixed results. City Hall says it was a valuable try. But what lessons has the city learned?

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

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Apr 2010

Uncategorized

EDC Cash Clash: Is It Payback Time?

The comptroller says the Economic Development Corporation has improperly kept $125 million in city money. Can he get it back?

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

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Apr 2010

Government

Term Limits, Party Politics On Bloomberg Charter Panel's Menu

After the first round of hearings on how to revise the city’s charter, a list has emerged of what New Yorkers want to change about their government.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2010

Government

Strong Feelings About Yankee Stadium Deal? Too Bad.

A closed door meeting — prompted by deals like Atlantic Yards, Yankee Stadium and Columbia University’s expansion — is examining how developers deliver community benefits in New York.

BySamia Shafi 0Comments

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Apr 2010

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Secrecy Shrouds NYPD's Anti-Terror Camera System

In documents describing the multimillion-dollar Ring of Steel surveillance network, the redactions are as revealing.

ByAli Winston 1Comment

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Apr 2010

Housing and Homelessness

1,500 Protest Plans To Eliminate 16 NYC Public Day Care Centers

If enacted, the cuts would slash about 2,000 of New York’s public day care slots. The city claims less families are using the service.

ByKelly Virella 0Comments

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Apr 2010

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NYC Greener Now Than 3 Years Ago?

An advocate says too many new Yorkers are still living in toxic housing and too many environmental laws are still being broken without consequence.

ByAbigail Kramer 0Comments

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Apr 2010

Economy In Depth

Union Unity Tested By Wage Fight

As the city studies the impact of “living wages,” it’s unclear whether wounds have healed from a split last fall between trade and service workers’ unions.

ByAri Paul 0Comments

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Apr 2010

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Welfare Reformer Becomes City Homeless Commissioner

Advocates for the poor and homeless fear he’ll enforce harsh consequences on those who don’t shape up.

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

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Apr 2010

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Memo: City Hall Backs Charging Homeless

The Bloomberg administration has blamed state regulations for its move to charge rent in homeless shelters. But City Hall opposes efforts to overturn those rules.

ByKelly Virella 0Comments

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