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The Comprehensive Community Revitalization Program (CCRP), which ran from 1992 through 1998, concentrated its efforts on struggling South Bronx neighborhoods along the Cross Bronx Expressway that had since the 1960s…

ByRachel Dodakian 0Comments

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Feb 2010

Education

Is The Promise Real?

THE MAN OF THE HOURWe will find the money to do this because we can't afford not to.Geoffrey Canada strides to the lectern in the New York Sheraton's Grand Metropolitan…

ByHelen Zelon 0Comments

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Feb 2010

ARTS and CULTURE

Into the Wild: Nature's NYC

A photographic survey of the city’s parkland reveals verdant, untamed places most New Yorkers don’t know are theirs.

ByRoberta Brandes Gratz 0Comments

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Dec 2009

Government Housing and Homelessness

Across The Fence: The Year In Neighborhoods

A survey of community press stories fills in the colorful portrait of the year that was.

ByAbigail Kramer 0Comments

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Dec 2009

Housing and Homelessness

A Backward Glance: 12 Months Of Scoops

Top stories from City Limits describe 2009 as experienced in ‘the other New York.’

ByKaren Loew 0Comments

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Dec 2009

Uncategorized

No Winter Hibernation For Garden Activists

Advocates, electeds and city officials are busy devising the next best step for preserving some neighborhood oases.

ByJennifer Brookland 0Comments

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Nov 2009

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Saving Public Housing By Building Anew

New York’s public housing has suffered years of federal divestment, putting its future viability in doubt. When a team of urban designers explored the Lower East Side projects’ open spaces,…

ByRoy Strickland 0Comments

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Nov 2009

Housing and Homelessness

Foreclosure Fears Lead To Tenants' Conundrum

First tenants feared that investors who paid exorbitant prices for modest-rent buildings would evict tenants or cut services. Now they’re worried about what happens when those fears don’t materialize.

ByVinnie Rotondaro 2Comments

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Nov 2009

Housing and Homelessness

For Homeowners, Promised Help Rarely Arrives

Mortgage companies, foreclosure counselors and government regulators disagree on the reasons why a federal program to help distressed homeowners is rescuing so few.

ByEileen Markey 1Comment

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Nov 2009

Government In Depth

Bronx Living Wage Battle Moves To City Council

As the City Council takes up consideration of the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment plan, the developer and local pols are locked in a dispute that could derail the project.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Taking It Local

Is The Promise Real?

Into the Wild: Nature's NYC

Across The Fence: The Year In Neighborhoods

A Backward Glance: 12 Months Of Scoops

No Winter Hibernation For Garden Activists

Saving Public Housing By Building Anew

Foreclosure Fears Lead To Tenants' Conundrum

For Homeowners, Promised Help Rarely Arrives

Bronx Living Wage Battle Moves To City Council

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