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For the first time in 14 years, Albany officials have proposed boosting housing assistance for New Yorkers on welfare. But the new deal still may not be enough to pay…

ByMatt Pacenza 0Comments

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Jul 2002

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Battling Violence

The City Council is pushing for legislation to protect battered women at home and work, but the Bloomberg administration insists these bills will only make matters worse.

ByElizabeth Olsson 0Comments

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Jul 2002

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Adios, Amboy: Longtime Shelter Loses Contract

The city is looking to replace the 30-year manager of a family shelter in Brooklyn after a series of audits questioned its financial and property management practices.

ByMatt Pacenza 0Comments

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Jul 2002

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Ins and Outs

One major policy group gains a new leader, while another loses a longtime champion: a look at some job changeovers around the city.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Jul 2002

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Not in My Downtown

One of the city’s largest service groups for homeless New Yorkers plans to relocate its headquarters downtown, and local residents and a business advocacy group say the move goes against…

ByElizabeth Olsson 0Comments

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Jul 2002

Economy

Some expensive but successful job training programs for recent high school dropouts are losing their city contracts, creating concern among workforce advocates that the Bloomberg administration is focusing solely on…

BySocheata Poeuv 0Comments

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Jun 2002

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Sparing Many Rods

Turns out City Hall’s bark is much worse than its bite. Despite months of Doomsday predictions, the city budget agreement reached last week ended up relatively pain-free, as most threatened…

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Jun 2002

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Robbing Peter to Pay Peter: Alternate Budget Tactics

In a last attempt to save programs they say their clients desperately need, some groups have found pools of cash they say the Bloomberg administration would be foolish not to…

ByMatt Pacenza and Jill Grossman 0Comments

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May 2002

Justice

State Bag of Tricks

From increasing funding for pre-kindergarten classes to rerouting billions in cash intended for the city’s poorest, the new state budget gets mixed reviews.

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May 2002

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Doe Fund Ready to Run New Brooklyn Shelter

The homeless services group known for putting its clients to work plans to begin construction on a controversial shelter in Williamsburg immediately, putting the city one giant step closer to…

ByJill Grossman 0Comments

Pataki's Welfare Rent Deal: $342 a Month, Period

Battling Violence

Adios, Amboy: Longtime Shelter Loses Contract

Ins and Outs

Not in My Downtown

Out With the Old

Sparing Many Rods

Robbing Peter to Pay Peter: Alternate Budget Tactics

State Bag of Tricks

Doe Fund Ready to Run New Brooklyn Shelter

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