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As candidates vie to replace Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, this article — first in a series on the race for Number Two — looks at the history and challenges of…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2008

Business Backers Rally Around Bloomberg Bid

Who are the financiers, developers and corporate titans lining up behind the mayor’s move to revoke term limits?

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jul 2008

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Maybe Beloved Shops Don't Have To Disappear

A range of ideas is proffered to stall the trend of older businesses’ extinction – though it could be too late for one block in Chelsea.

ByNicholas Jahr 0Comments

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Jun 2008

ARTS and CULTURE Government Housing and Homelessness

Will The Real New York Liberal Please Stand Up

Though flawed, this analysis of the last few decades’ politics yields a needed recipe for change.

ByRobert Neuwirt 0Comments

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May 2008

Uncategorized

The Struggle To Landmark African-American New York

African-Americans have been making history in New York for centuries, but you’d never know it from the roster of city landmarks and historic districts.

ByKemba Johnson 0Comments

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May 2008

Uncategorized

Vocational Education Means Schools That Work

A report from the Center for an Urban Future finds that New York is neglecting the potential of career and technical high schools.

ByDavid Jason Fischer 0Comments

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Apr 2008

Economy Government

CITY LIMITS INVESTIGATES: Today's Anti-Poverty Fight

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.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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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 Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2006

Opinion

SEEKING SMARTS, LEADERSHIP
AND A NEW PLACE AT THE TABLE

Experts in the areas of housing, workforce development, and immigrants’ rights gathered last week to discuss what new elected officials can — and should — do for their fields.