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After making news last week for evicting low-income tenants and filling their apartments with homeless families–for a nice fee from the city–a Brooklyn developer has taken the feds to court…

ByMatt Pacenza 0Comments

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Oct 2002

Uncategorized

THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME

As the commission charged with redrawing the City Council district lines prepares to release its proposal this Friday, some of the city’s largest minority groups are poised to fight for…

ByJill Grossman and Jamie Katz 0Comments

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Sep 2002

Uncategorized

FEWER GARDENS, MORE HOMES, TO GROW IN BROWNSVILLE

Last week’s settlement between Mayor Bloomberg and Attorney General Spitzer added hundreds of community gardens to the city’s roster of green spaces, but some neighborhoods lost a disproportionate chunk of…

BySarah Ferguson 0Comments

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Sep 2002

Uncategorized

INS AND OUTS

A longtime leader of one of New York’s oldest foundations takes a bow, and a lobbyist for tenant organizing cash joins a foundation to give some away.

ByJill Grossman 0Comments

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Jul 2002

Economy

Out With the Old

Some expensive but successful job training programs for recent high school dropouts are losing their city contracts, creating concern among workforce advocates that the Bloomberg administration is focusing solely on…

BySocheata Poeuv 0Comments

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Jun 2002

Uncategorized

The First

The Queens Democratic Party finally recognized its borough’s growing diversity, endorsing a South Asian candidate for public office for the first time.

ByDaniel Hendrick 0Comments

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Apr 2002

Economy

PRESERVING NEIGHBORHOODS

In a letter to the editor, Housing Commissioner Jerilyn Perine highlights her agency’s priorities and efforts in the wake of city budget cuts.

ByJerilyn Perine 0Comments

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Apr 2002

Uncategorized

Fertilizer for Thought

A sewage sludge plant in the South Bronx may be subject to stricter scrutiny if local activists get their way.

ByElizabeth Olsson 0Comments

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Apr 2002

Economy Justice

In Case Plan “A” Fails…

A roundup of likely budget casualties if NYC fails to garner additional funds from Albany and Washington.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Mar 2002

Uncategorized

INS AND OUTS

A longtime environmental justice advocate is moving on, and federal Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary Mel Martinez names a chief of staff.

ByAlyssa Katz 0Comments

HUSTLING FOR HOUSING

THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME

FEWER GARDENS, MORE HOMES, TO GROW IN BROWNSVILLE

INS AND OUTS

Out With the Old

The First

PRESERVING NEIGHBORHOODS

Fertilizer for Thought

In Case Plan “A” Fails…

INS AND OUTS

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