Welfare
COURT SAYS CITY TOO QUICK TO PULL KIDS FROM PARENTS
Alyssa Katz |
New York’s child welfare agency routinely takes children from their parents before a judge has a chance to review the case. A new landmark decision says that’s not okay.
New York’s child welfare agency routinely takes children from their parents before a judge has a chance to review the case. A new landmark decision says that’s not okay.
Facing repairs that could cost $15 million, the YMCA is planning on selling its building on 23rd Street and evicting the low-income residents.
Tax deliquent properties in New York also tend to be poorly maintained properties–sometimes dangerously so. After years of letting deadbeats slide, the city has begun to push for changes.