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SNUBBING AWAY IN MARGARITA-VILLE

Despite her two decades of experience with low-income housing, new Council member and political outsider Margarita Lopez has been left off the Housing and Buildings Committee.

ByAndres Gleic 0Comments

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JAILHOUSE ROCKED: RETREATING RUDY WILL KILL SPOFFORD

Reversing course from plans leaked last month, the city will indeed shut down the notorious Spofford Juvenile Center.

ByGlenn Thrush 0Comments

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BOARD OF ED'S RUBBER BANS?

New York City schools aren’t doing as well as they’re supposed to when it comes to teaching about AIDS and distributing condoms, according to a new report.

ByAndres Gleich and Glenn Thrush 0Comments

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SPOFFORD STAYS OPEN DESPITE CITY'S PROMISE

Two new juvenile jails were supposed to replace the Bronx’s notorious Spofford facility, but the city says it needs the beds.

ByGlenn Thrush 0Comments

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CONTRACT HIT ON WELFARE

Small nonprofits cry foul over the latest job-placement contract announced by the city’s welfare agency last week.

ByAndrew White and Joe Gould 0Comments

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JUVENILE CRIME STATS IMPROVE

A new report says that the statistics don’t back up legislators’ interest in tougher rules for juvenile crime.

ByRobin Epstein 0Comments

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THUMBS UP OR THUMBS DOWN: WHAT DO YOU THINK?

Our second annual reader survey.

ByGlenn Thrush 0Comments

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GEORGE DUCKS ANGRY ASIANS

Asian-American protesters gathered outside an event attended by Gov. Pataki to speak out about welfare reform’s effect on immigrants.

ByZhanna Agran 0Comments

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MISTER ROBERTS' NEIGHBORHOOD

Mayor Giuliani has announced his new housing chief, Richard Roberts.

ByGlenn Thrush 0Comments