The mayor’s poverty-reduction initiative offers fresh thinking — and small-scale tinkering. This synopsis of the new issue of CLI examines whether it will deliver promised results.
It remains to be seen how policies on housing, social services and more will evolve under Gov. David Paterson – and whether he can sweeten the capital’s temper.
As more agencies implement a controversial biometric system for city employees, new questions emerge about the costs, contractors and their ties to city government.