MFY Legal Services split from Legal Services of New York in January to avoid the restrictions that come with federal funding. But its workers, now on strike, say the move left them in the lurch.
New City Council legislation could keep thousands of Mitchell-Lama and Section 8 units affordable. Will landlords let it happen?
The New York Department of State is refusing to allow a would-be nonprofit to use the word “queer” in its name.
A group of Democratic legislators are urging the postal service not to open its discounted mailing rates to for-profit companies conducting direct mail campaigns on behalf of nonprofits.
The court-appointed panel overseeing the city’s services for homeless families published its first report, calling for more prevention.
A new survey of a slice of the nearly 100,000 men and boys who the Bush administration has put through its “special registration.”
The council’s Contracts Committee is reviving Council Member Christine Quinn’s domestic partnership bill this week.
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