04 Aug 2008 Uncategorized BALANCE THE BUDGET AND AUGMENT THE SAFETY NET A leading anti-poverty advocate insists that poor and low-income working families not bear the brunt of budget cuts. ByDavid R. Jones0Comments
04 Aug 2008 Economy Justice TOWN HALL MEETINGS HEAR POVERTY-FIGHTING DEMANDS The first meetings of the Economic Security Cabinet conclude with inspiration and caution. By0Comments
21 Jul 2008 Economy Justice A 'Crisis' Among Youth: How To Re-Connect? More specialized services are needed to help today’s lost generation, experts say. ByAbraham Paulos0Comments
21 Jul 2008 Uncategorized City's Poor Look Different Through New Assessment The ranks of officially poor New Yorkers grew by 4 percent overnight. It’ll be a while before public antipoverty efforts adjust. ByNeil deMause0Comments
07 Jul 2008 Uncategorized Mitchell-Lama Co-op Weighs Subsidy Against Profit What happens if market-rate apartment sales make life more expensive for those who stay? ByRachel Nielsen0Comments
23 Jun 2008 Uncategorized Paying Today's Rent Leaves Little To Spare The burden of rent is bringing the status of the ‘near-poor’ closer to that of the poor. ByNicholas Jahr0Comments
05 May 2008 Uncategorized Turn On, Tune In, Stay In: Lowering The Dropout Rate From beyond the DOE, advocates offer ideas about how to get more students to graduation. ByHelen Zelon0Comments
21 Jan 2008 ARTS and CULTURE Government A Herculean Task: Keeping Mitchell-Lamas Affordable DJ Kool Herc and friends work to preserve a place he once called home. ByCurtis Stephen0Comments
31 Dec 2007 Government Housing and Homelessness Housing 300 Million Well: What Do Candidates Propose? In New York City and around the country, citizens have plenty of housing concerns. What solutions are the presidential candidates offering? ByJarrett Murphy0Comments
19 Nov 2007 Economy Q&A: NYC's New Take On Poverty Mark Levitan, the head of the project to create new standards, explains his work. ByTram Whitehurst0Comments
