Bronx
HEY, THAT'S MY PRISONER:
POLS WANT THE NUMBERS
Eileen Markey |
Counted as upstate residents, prisoners from NYC add political power elsewhere. Some city politicians are trying to reverse that.
Bronx
WORKING TO KEEP DISTRESSED HOUSING,
BECAUSE HUD FORECLOSURE IS WORSE
Matt Sollars |
Activists gather to strategize about keeping public units affordable – not sold.
Justice
WHERE FOSTER CARE MEETS SPECIAL EDUCATION
Child Welfare Watch |
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 of youngsters.
Christine Quinn
A NEW CAMPAIGN FOR FOOD AID
Elizabeth Henderson |
The half-million or so New Yorkers eligible for food stamps but not receiving them are being targeted by advocates and officials.
Bronx
ORPHANED COMPLEXES MAY GET WINDFALL
Tanveer Ali |
Congress is urged to provide equal treatment to NYCHA developments.
