29 Oct 2007 Uncategorized Welfare Groups Chided — And Rehired By City Contracts are renewed for two flawed welfare-to-work providers. ByRob Fischer0Comments
30 Jul 2007 Uncategorized Whether Hybrid or Guzzler, Taxis Still Not Accessible Within five years, the city plans to renew the entire taxi fleet to make it less polluting – but not more handicapped-accessible. By0Comments
16 Jul 2007 Housing and Homelessness New Rules Plus Jails Stirs Political Stew Re-opening the Brooklyn House of Detention has become the flashpoint of a multifaceted debate about corrections. ByKate Pastor0Comments
02 Jul 2007 Uncategorized Leaving Rikers Without A Plan A years-long effort to help mentally ill prisoners after jail still comes up short. ByAnna Phillips0Comments
26 Feb 2007 Justice WHERE FOSTER CARE MEETS SPECIAL EDUCATION A group of child welfare practitioners, advocates, academics, former public officials and parents puts forward new suggestions for city policymakers working to address the needs of a particularly needy group… ByChild Welfare Watch0Comments
12 Feb 2007 Uncategorized WHAT’S IN STORE WITH DOAR:WELFARE CHIEF SPEAKS OUT Robert Doar assumed leadership of the mammoth Human Resources Administration and Department of Social Services last week. Here’s what he plans to do. ByKaren Loew0Comments
22 Jan 2007 Economy THE CITY'S LATESTHIRINGS AND RETIRINGS City positions for food policy, special enforcement and Chinatown boosterism get filled, while nonprofiteers join Enterprise and disability boards. ByCity Limits0Comments
11 Dec 2006 Uncategorized A SPECIAL PLACE TO PLEAD ONE'S CASE:THIRD MENTAL HEALTH COURT OPENS Some criminal cases meet with ‘problem-solving justice.’ By0Comments
20 Nov 2006 Uncategorized PRISON BREAK: S. BRONX LAND CLEARED FOR SALE City’s plans for a new jail could get a boost; residents hope not. ByAngela Hokanson0Comments
30 Oct 2006 Uncategorized LITERACY EFFORT FINDS THE 'MISSING MIDDLE' New community-student program to boost reading for middle schoolers. ByDarise Jean-Baptiste0Comments