The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation was given $2.7 billion in federal funds to help New York recover from 9/11. Two years later, it’s failing to relieve the city’s second disaster:…
Just weeks away from voting on a new law on lead poisoning, the city has yet to acknowledge what some scientists have known for years: Blood levels once considered safe…
The Bloomberg administration wants to spruce up Brooklyn’s waterfront and create affordable housing. But will developers build it if they don’t have to?
A new tax on landlords who do not live in the buildings they own may mean bad news for thousands of low-income tenants, according to a study released last week.
Several City Councilmembers are urging Mayor Bloomberg to preserve city-owned wetlands by consolidating control over them in the Department of Parks and Recreation.
