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The new research illustrates the complexity of serving New York’s seniors as that population swells: While there are certainly common concerns, different populations within aging New York have vastly different…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jun 2019

Opinion

Opinion: What Happened When One NYC School Decided to Really Talk About Race

New York City’s schools are among the nation’s most segregated. But in a few places at least, teachers, administrators, parents and teachers are having uncomfortable conversations about race and privilege.

ByJodi Friedman 12Comments

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May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: NYC’s Segregation Was Carefully Planned. Its Integration Must Also Be.

‘Only a comprehensive planning process with stated equity goals can provide the environment, structure, and scope for analyzing the thousands of considerations and tradeoffs that will get us to a…

ByDavid Tipson 5Comments

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May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Amazon Deal’s Collapse Shows the Work Big Tech Must Do in NYC

Big Tech can succeed here, but only if its presence benefits all New Yorkers.

ByArt Langer 3Comments

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May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: DAs Must Stop Fearmongering About Criminal-Justice Reforms

‘The same lies we heard after the Rockefeller Reforms are being dusted off and trotted out again.’

ByErin George 1Comment

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Apr 2019

Government

Dynamics of Race, Poverty Deepen the Challenges of NYC’s Aging Population

Fewer savings, lower levels of homeownership, higher likelihood of serving as an unpaid caregiver … While all aging New Yorkers face obstacles, Black and Latino seniors often encounter steeper ones.

ByAngely Mercado 0Comments

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Apr 2019

Economy Education In Depth

Are City Schools and Hospitals Doing Enough to Diversify Medicine?

Reducing racial disparities within the practice of medicine will take work by elementary-school teachers, high-school counselors, college programs, med schools and mentor physicians. But the work starts with letting Black…

ByBob Kirsch 2Comments

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Apr 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Housing Update: Key Moments Arrive for Bay Street, Bushwick Rezonings and Comprehensive Planning Push

A new tenant protection czar, a push for comprehensive planning, news from the Bay Street and Bushwick rezoning discussions, ideas for closing the housing-wealth gap and more.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Apr 2019

Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA

Housing Round-up: Rally for Stronger Rent Regs. A Segregation Scorecard. More Development for NYCHA?

Plus: Are New York’s banks doing right by the depositors from low-income communities?

ByJarrett Murphy 5Comments

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Feb 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Will Prevailing Wage Legislation Help or Hurt Communities of Color?

‘Progressives do not become progressives by exclusively catering to the building and construction trade unions interests, regardless of the merit or cause.’

ByReginald Bachus 1Comment

Report: NYC’s Seniors Have Social Resources, Face Health Risks

Opinion: What Happened When One NYC School Decided to Really Talk About Race

Opinion: NYC’s Segregation Was Carefully Planned. Its Integration Must Also Be.

Opinion: Amazon Deal’s Collapse Shows the Work Big Tech Must Do in NYC

Opinion: DAs Must Stop Fearmongering About Criminal-Justice Reforms

Dynamics of Race, Poverty Deepen the Challenges of NYC’s Aging Population

Are City Schools and Hospitals Doing Enough to Diversify Medicine?

Housing Update: Key Moments Arrive for Bay Street, Bushwick Rezonings and Comprehensive Planning Push

Housing Round-up: Rally for Stronger Rent Regs. A Segregation Scorecard. More Development for NYCHA?

Opinion: Will Prevailing Wage Legislation Help or Hurt Communities of Color?

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