Big law firms are donating their legal expertise to help the less fortunate–the City of New York, that is, as it fights high-stakes civil rights lawsuits.
By challenging a City Council law meant to give New Yorkers on welfare more education and training opportunities, the mayor is squandering the only time the legislation could be enforced-without…
While Mayor Bloomberg touts the importance of business improvement districts for keeping shopping areas clean, the city’s recent property tax hike has turned a group of businesses in Flushing against…
Education czar Joel Klein’s plan to reorganize several high schools meant for the city’s oldest, most troubled students could slowly squeeze those kinds of kids out of the system altogether.
In his first significant speech on the city’s AIDS policy, Mayor Bloomberg announced he hopes to dismantle a law that requires the city to provide a certain level of services…