28 Jan 2008 Government In Harlem's Test Kitchen: A Taste of Local Recipes Pushing for healthy habits, a new cookbook showcases community — but one cook finds using the recipes a bit challenging. By0Comments
30 Dec 2007 Housing and Homelessness Justice From Astoria to Woodside: Inside the Biggest Borough A new book makes sense of Queens for natives and newcomers alike. ByJudith Sloan0Comments
24 Dec 2007 ARTS and CULTURE Youngsters Read the City: Books for Little Urbanists In gift-giving season, our reader collects a shelf full of NYC-centered children’s books. ByEileen Markey0Comments
29 Oct 2007 Economy How to Change the World: Read These Manuals First A new crop of organizing how-to’s derives many lessons from NYC. ByBennett Baumer0Comments
08 Oct 2007 Justice The 'Air-Bridged Harbor' And Other Songs of NYC A new collection of poems illustrates New York over centuries. ByKaren Loew0Comments
04 Sep 2007 Economy NYC: Just Another Banana Republic The city is different than it used to be, and you’re probably not benefiting from the changes, says a well-known labor writer in his new book. ByEileen Markey0Comments
23 Jul 2007 Government When Mayoral Past Is Presidential Prologue Attention, voters: the nitty-gritty details of the Giuliani years come rushing back in this survey of his era. ByRobert Neuwirt0Comments
02 Jul 2007 Economy Parades and Power: The Boricuan Odyssey This new book traces the sources of Puerto Rican striving and setbacks in New York and elsewhere. ByBienvenido Ruiz0Comments
07 May 2007 Justice INSIGHT FROM THE OTHER MOTHER: ONE FOSTER FAMILY'S EXPERIENCE In a new book, a New York City social worker and mother provides a personal and political look at “the system” – and one baby girl. ByMichael Mitchell0Comments
09 Apr 2007 Housing and Homelessness WHEN 'NIMBY' SAVES YOUR LIFE This book documents the history, politics and meaning of undesirable facility placement – and resistance. ByEileen Markey0Comments