13 Feb 2006 Uncategorized TRANS-FORMING HOMELESS SERVICES: NEW POLICY AIMS TO PROTECT CLIENTS Department of Homeless Services will now house transgender shelter residents according to their identity, rather than birth gender. ByAbby Aguirre4Comments
06 Feb 2006 Uncategorized SEX ED SHOWDOWN: TEACHERS AND ACTIVISTS PRESS DEPT. OF ED Local health advocates say the Department of Education’s new curriculum doesn’t make the grade. ByCassi Feldman0Comments
23 Jan 2006 Uncategorized TRANSLATION BILL NIXED Mayor Bloomberg vetoes Education Equity Act, a bill aimed at providing better translation services for parents of public school children. ByC. Feldman0Comments
17 Jan 2006 Uncategorized NEW HOME FOR GIBBS Department of Homeless Services Commissioner Linda Gibbs named deputy mayor for health and human services. ByC. Feldman0Comments
17 Jan 2006 Uncategorized FAMILIES ON THE LINE: WELFARE CHANGES WOULD SLAM NYC Advocates say new welfare rules would force the city to put more welfare recipients to work without adequate funding for child care. ByMichelle Risley0Comments
09 Jan 2006 Housing and Homelessness FASHION VICTIMS: NEW LOOPHOLE COULD EASE CONVERSION OF GARMENT FACTORIES New waivers allowed under Hudson Yards rezoning could hamper the city’s efforts to preserve manufacturing sites. ByTariqah Adams0Comments
19 Dec 2005 Uncategorized CREATIVE NEW YORK A new report from The Center for an Urban Future offers suggestions for strengthening the city’s arts sector. ByT. Adams0Comments
07 Nov 2005 Justice BUILDING SUPPORT Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Pataki announce New York/New York III, a commitment to build 9,000 units of supportive housing. ByC. Feldman0Comments
07 Nov 2005 Economy Housing and Homelessness ELECTION ROUNDUP 2005 With less than 24 hours to go before the big day, campaign season is finally winding to a close. City Limits gathers some last-minute intelligence. ByEditorial Staff0Comments