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“When we force people to rely on public handouts, we not only harm their perception of what makes America great, but undermine the important truth that when people come here,…

ByAndreina Zuluaga 3Comments

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May 2023

Economy Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Among NYCHA Residents, Black Men Continue to Face Higher Unemployment: Report

While New Yorkers are on the rebound from job loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment rates in NYCHA continue to plague residents, particularly among Black and Latino men, a…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Feb 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA

City Limits Announces Two Additions to its Reporting Staff

The nonprofit newsroom expands staff to support its in-depth reporting on New York City housing issues, and launches a new beat focused exclusively on NYCHA.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jul 2021

Economy Government Justice News

New York City Expands Protections For Workers With Criminal Histories

The changes are the latest in the city’s expansion of “Fair Chance Act” protections, which were designed to maximize job opportunities for qualified workers with criminal histories unrelated to their…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Economy Opinion

Opinion: How City Nonprofits Can Diversify Their Workforce and Leadership Teams

We made the change by changing our culture—and how we worked—to intentionally identify, mentor, network, promote and hire individuals that improved our outcomes and enhanced the organization’s diversity.

ByJeremy Kohomban, Alastair Short and Deborah Finley-Troup 0Comments

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Oct 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Toleration of Age Discrimination Must End. You Can Help End It

There’s a role for government officials, employers and workers in ending a very common form of employment discrimination: ageism.

ByRay Karlin 3Comments

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Jan 2019

Government In Depth Investigations

City Council’s Appointments Skew Toward Whites, Manhattanites

The early statistics on Speaker Johnson’s appointments mirror the record on the other side of City Hall, where Mayor de Blasio’s hiring practices indicate major racial disparities.

ByEddie Borges 3Comments

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Oct 2018

Education In Depth Investigations

Educators Linger in the Misunderstood ‘Teacher Reserve,’ a Byproduct of School Reforms

Most members of the Absent Teacher Reserve aren’t there for disciplinary lapses. Many are trapped by a combination of reforms that put experienced teachers on the sideline and made it…

ByPatrick Donachie 1Comment

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Sep 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Looking for the Perfect Employees? Partner with Community Colleges

‘The biggest impact in closing the skills gap will ultimately come from businesses partnering directly with local community colleges on workforce development programs.’

ByJeanne Hardy 0Comments

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Feb 2016

Economy In Depth