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The benefits rolls are far smaller and the mayor is quite different, but the debate over welfare in New York still revolves around whether eligible applicants are being turned away.

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

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Sep 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Economy

From ‘Fun City’ to Crisis State: John Lindsay and Hugh Carey

Two new books explore the legacies of a former mayor whom history maligned and a governor whose role has been all but forgotten.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Government Housing and Homelessness

Bloomberg Deputy's Legacy, From Yankee Stadium To Hudson Yards

Nearly three years after Mayor Bloomberg’s powerful deputy mayor and development czar Dan Doctoroff left City Hall, we check in on some of the major—and controversial—projects launched during his tenure.

ByNeil deMause 2Comments

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Aug 2010

News Uncategorized

Citizens Can Weigh In On Term Limits, Other Charter Changes

The Campaign Finance Board is collecting pro and con statements on the two ballot questions proposed by the Charter Revision Commission. Learn how to offer your two cents.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Government In Depth

NYC Continues Efforts To Curtail Art Vending In Public Parks

The city and local artists are battling in court over rules that would reduce by more than 75 percent the number of artists selling their work in Union Square Park,…

ByShane Dixon Kavanaugh 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Government

A Test For Testing

New Products, New Rules

ByPatrick Arden 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Uncategorized

It Won't Taste Great

The Health Questions Multiply

ByPatrick Arden 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Government

Neighborhood Advocates See Push For Power Blocked

This fall, voters will decide on a minor change to rules governing the location of sewage plants and garbage stations. But environmental advocates and community planners wanted more.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Government

Term Limits, Fair Share To Be On November Ballot

The Charter Revision Commission green-lighted several questions for voters to decide this fall, including whether to return to a two-term limit. But the push for nonpartisan elections died with a…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jul 2010

Government

Labor Union, Thomson Reuters Go Head-to-Head Over Subsidy

Thomson Reuters, the news-and-information-services giant wants $24 million in sales tax breaks on office and building materials. The Newspaper Guild says the company doesn’t deserve it.

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

Years Pass, But Question Remains: Is NYC Denying Welfare?

From ‘Fun City’ to Crisis State: John Lindsay and Hugh Carey

Bloomberg Deputy's Legacy, From Yankee Stadium To Hudson Yards

Citizens Can Weigh In On Term Limits, Other Charter Changes

NYC Continues Efforts To Curtail Art Vending In Public Parks

A Test For Testing

It Won't Taste Great

Neighborhood Advocates See Push For Power Blocked

Term Limits, Fair Share To Be On November Ballot

Labor Union, Thomson Reuters Go Head-to-Head Over Subsidy

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