Brooklyn
Video: Rezoning Brooklyn and Beyond as De Blasio Housing Plan Rolls On
Jarrett Murphy |
What are housing experts and neighborhood advocates looking forward to, and worried about, as those rezonings take shape?
justice
Brooklyn DA’s Logic in Letting Former Cop Avoid Prison
Jarrett Murphy |
Prosecutor Ken Thompson says the cop who killed a man in a NYCHA stairwell shouldn’t do a day behind bars because he didn’t intend to hurt anyone. More than 200 people convicted of unintentional killings are serving time in New York.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
CityViews: As Standardized Tests Loom, Improvements are Illusory
Fred Smith |
Hoping to head off parent opt-outs, education officials are hyping reforms like shorter tests and the removal of time limits. But those changes could create new problems without addressing the underlying flaws in the testing regime.
