Michael Bloomberg Archives - Page 50 of 89

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More than 3,000 affordable rental units leave the protections of this state program each year – including more than 1,000 so far in 2007. Activists and politicians are trying to…

ByRachel Nielsen 0Comments

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Mar 2007

Uncategorized

PRISONERS' RIGHTS REVISED:
DRAFT RULES OPEN FOR DEBATE

Three decades after the standards for NYC jails were last written, proposed revisions have the corrections community buzzing.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2007

Uncategorized

THE TRASHMAN COMETH:
TOWARD A WASTE-FREE CITY

Recycle far more and throw out much less: welcome to New Yorkers’ new habits.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2007

Uncategorized

THINKING GREEN AND ACTING LOCALLY

A scientific group recommends making environmental change on the neighborhood level.

ByBrigid Bergin 0Comments

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Mar 2007

ARTS and CULTURE

ROBERT MOSES RECONSIDERED:
POWER AND PROCESS RIGHT NOW

A noted urban thinker assesses the continuing debate by city leaders and the great builder’s biographer over the meanings of Moses. The second in a series of essays on an…

ByRoberta Brandes Gratz 0Comments

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Mar 2007

Uncategorized

DESIGNED TO DELIVER JOBS,
'WECARE' YIELDS CRITICISM

The city’s welfare agency isn’t helping the jobless nearly enough, charges a low-income advocacy group – but others claim this study isn’t thorough enough to judge.

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Working for NYC's Youngest: Child Care at a Turning Point

Pros in this critical field came together recently to discuss better serving children and families by knitting together the city’s disparate services.

BySuzanne Reisman 0Comments

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Mar 2007

Economy Housing and Homelessness

CITY BLOCKS LIKE SHOPPING MALLS

A new book helps make sense of un-cosmopolitan currents washing over Gotham.

ByDavid Giles 0Comments

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Feb 2007

Justice

WHERE FOSTER CARE MEETS SPECIAL EDUCATION

A group of child welfare practitioners, advocates, academics, former public officials and parents puts forward new suggestions for city policymakers working to address the needs of a particularly needy group…