David Dinkins
Ins and Outs
Rachel Breitman and Bryan Farrell |
Hirings, Firings, Retirings
Bronx
INS AND OUTS: THE CITY'S LATEST HIRINGS, FIRINGS AND RETIRINGS
Rachel Breitman |
In this issue: Sally Hernandez Pinero takes helm at City Harvest; Margie McHugh leaves the New York Immigration Coalition; Harvey Newman joins Lakeside Family and Children’s Services, and more.
Bronx
Beyond Bloomberg’s Stadium Infatuation
City Limits |
Sports arenas aren’t the mayor’s only plan for invigorating New York. Just take a look at how the city’s pursuing development in the outer boroughs.
David Dinkins
Open University
Bob Roberts |
Columbia University plans to build a new campus in Harlem, using eminent domain if necessary. Local residents and businesses are proposing an alternative: campus and community coexistence.
Government
A Clean Start
Kai Wright |
He’s zapped tuberculosis and stamped out smoking.
Now Tom Frieden wants to take on AIDS.
But can New York’s haughty health commissioner convince Queens its neighborhoods need clean needles?
Bronx
POLITICS AS UNUSUAL IN THIS FALL’S CITY COUNCIL RACES
Megan Kenny and Cassi Feldman |
In an otherwise sleepy election year, some City Council races are getting interesting as the September 9 primary draws near.
Government
Housing: The Next Generation / Housing Next
Matt Pacenza |
What will Bloomberg’s ambitious housing plan mean for New York’s poor? For community development groups? For your neighborhood? The lowdown, in five parts.
David Dinkins
Paint Wars
Kai Wright |
Quality of life legislation hones in on dire threat: markers and spray paint.
