Several mentally ill residents recently have been killed in interactions with the NYPD. A panel of experts says the city can act to avoid these tragedies.
It remains to be seen how policies on housing, social services and more will evolve under Gov. David Paterson – and whether he can sweeten the capital’s temper.
As more agencies implement a controversial biometric system for city employees, new questions emerge about the costs, contractors and their ties to city government.