Bronx
ORPHANED COMPLEXES MAY GET WINDFALL
Tanveer Ali |
Congress is urged to provide equal treatment to NYCHA developments.
Housing and Homelessness
COLD, WITH A CHANCE OF HOUSING:
VOUCHERS OFFERED FOR NEEDIEST
Tanveer Ali |
Long lines and new concerns greet the city’s sudden Section 8 bonanza.
Economy
WELFARE CHIEFS MOVE ON FROM CITY AGENCY
Karen Loew |
Advocates hope for change at HRA and state counterpart.
Health and Environment
A PC FOR EVERY MD
Marisa Picker |
Health clinics citywide are adding high-tech components to improve patient care.
Manhattan
HOUSING SHIFTS THROUGH HARDBALL,
HALF-MILLIONS AND MAPS REDRAWN
Robert Neuwirt |
A survey of recent news sees middle-class refugees, an absence of potent tenant activism, and a coming tax windfall for the city.
Health and Environment
MEMO TO NEXT GOVERNOR:
WHAT TO DO ABOUT WELFARE
Marisa Picker |
It may not be a big topic in candidates’ debates, but the shape of post-Pataki public assistance is on the drawing boards of advocates.
Bronx
THEY WILL NOT BE MOVED:
RULING SHIELDS SECTION 8'S
Robert Neuwirth |
Hollis residents have been struggling publicly with their landlord, but it looks like a controversial tax abatement program will save their subsidized set-up.
Bronx
GUARD CONDITIONS STUCK
AT EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
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With rallies outside and dissatisfaction inside, security guards still can’t join a union.
Community Service Society of New York
'WORK FIRST,' NOT COLLEGE
Karen Loew |
Autumn may not mean back-to-school for welfare recipients.
Community Service Society of New York
DISSECTING WELFARE STATS:
FORMER CLIENTS 'DISAPPEAR'
Cassi Feldman |
Welfare rolls dip to 40-year low, but new data shows that many recipients may be leaving without jobs.
