08 Mar 2010 Economy Thin Gruel For Soup Kitchens Publicly funded help for the needy, from food assistance to job training, dries up further under the proposed budget. ByNeil deMause0Comments
08 Mar 2010 Uncategorized 1.5 Percent Less For Education How will $113 million less be felt across the public school system? How are other programs for children faring, from prenatal care to juvenile justice? ByHelen Zelon0Comments
08 Mar 2010 Uncategorized Fewer Services For The Homeless Mayor Bloomberg’s big goals to cut homelessness in half and greatly expand affordable housing are being reinterpreted in the next budget. ByEileen Markey0Comments
08 Mar 2010 Economy Feeling the Recession's Impact The mayor’s proposed city budget, which City Council just began examining, shows a nearly flat spending plan riddled with painful choices. ByNeil deMause0Comments