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How to Say 'HPD' In Yiddish or Yoruba
Matt Schwarzfeld |
In a polyglot city, public agencies struggle with exactly how multilingual they should be.
In a polyglot city, public agencies struggle with exactly how multilingual they should be.
Dozens of community districts’ development plans are being collected in one place – but is it a map of political frustration?
It remains to be seen how policies on housing, social services and more will evolve under Gov. David Paterson – and whether he can sweeten the capital’s temper.
Providing foster care, drug counseling, senior services and more, groups holding hundreds of millions in city contracts are facing increased scrutiny.
Sediment in the Flushing River has been found to contain cancer-causing PCBs.
Some NYC houses of worship are trading land for financial support and–sometimes–affordable housing.
As more agencies implement a controversial biometric system for city employees, new questions emerge about the costs, contractors and their ties to city government.
Critics say school security accountability is absent–just ask eighth-grader Genesis Seaton.
Will the organizing model that won back wages and overtime for shop employees have staying power?
The day care workers’ union and some centers are worried that services won’t survive a leaner funding model.