ARTS and CULTURE
Becoming a Deejay, Leaving the P-J's
Curtis Stephen |
Life is tough in the projects and on the streets, but leavened with music and friendship in this crop of new city books.
Health and Environment
'Suspects' Talk Back: Muslims Complain to FBI
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Many Flushing residents object to their treatment in the wake of a terrorism investigation, and they’re doing something about it.
Bronx
More Than Words? Bloomberg and Race
Jarrett Murphy |
The mayor has earned admiration from many quarters for improving the tenor of race relations. But the impact of his policies on blacks and Latinos give fodder to fans and foes alike.
Bronx
City Limits Investigates: Bushwick Under Bloomberg
Jarrett Murphy |
Located in the very heart of New York City, this Brooklyn neighborhood encapsulates many of the ways life has changed in the Bloomberg era.
Bronx
Mourning the Choices That Might Have Been
Judith Rubenstein |
One of the city’s poverty fighters wishes the people she works for, and with, had a better chance to realize their potential.
Citywide
Scandal Leaves Lack Of Service In Its Wake
Eileen Markey |
Its reputation suffering, ACORN is hampered from delivering needed counseling to lower-income New Yorkers – and it’s not clear who will pick up the slack.
Citywide
Mortgages and the Mayor: Candidates on Foreclosure
Jarrett Murphy |
Both Mike Bloomberg and Bill Thompson responded earlier than most pols to the foreclosure crisis. But can the city’s response keep up with mounting homeowner woe?
Citywide
Proposed: NYC Should Have Even Smaller Apartments
Bendix Anderson |
A reimagining of people’s space needs could point a way out of the affordable housing shortage.
Bronx
Hep C In Prison: Scourge Finally Gets Health Review
Abigail Kramer |
Hepatitis and HIV are rampant in the state’s prisons. Rather than leaving the care of sick prisoners solely in the hands of corrections officials, a new law gives the Department of Health oversight, too.
Citywide
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City Limits |
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