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Some of the country's top experts on "re-entry" share their thoughts on success for those who have served their time. full story >
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KEEPING A ROOF OVER THEIR HEADS:
HELPING SENIORS FIGHT LANDLORDS
City Council may see to it that the city's elderly receive legal help at Housing Court rather than going it alone. full story >
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UNUSED LAND IN MANHATTAN?: REPORT
SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUILDING
There's buildable land left in Manhattan -- and activists would like to see it provide homes for those with none. full story >
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WITH THE CITY AS HEADHUNTER,
WHOLE FOODS FILLS NEW STORES
The upscale market joins other companies in taking advantage of Small Business Services' employment help.
TENANTS PROTEST THEIR UNITS
BECOMING OWNER'S MANSION
One way owners can push affordable apartments off the market is to sell them. Another is to just take them over.
NEW INFLUX OF LAWYERS
COMING TO FAMILY COURT
Indigent parents will soon receive better legal representation at Family Court, advocates say, but the need for more judges remains acute.
CUTBACKS FORECAST FOR PUBLIC HOUSING
The feds aren't giving NYCHA what it needs.
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STUDENTS ON CAMERA:
SCHOOLS UNDER WATCH
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As sophisticated video networks are installed across the New York City public school system, everyday surveillance becomes part of the academic experience.
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CITY CONVERSATIONS
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WORKING FOR NYC'S YOUNGEST:
CHILD CARE AT A TURNING POINT
By Suzanne Reisman
March 5, 2007
Pros in this critical field came together recently to discuss better serving children and families by knitting together the city's disparate services.
THE STATE OF WHOSE CITY?:
SIX WAYS TO HEAR A SPEECH
Edited by Karen Loew
January 22, 2007
Leaders in a variety of endeavors give Mayor Michael Bloomberg both kudos and criticism for the substance of his State of the City speech last week.
ABOUT 421-A: EXTREME CHANGES
WILL SLOW BUILDING, PROGRESS
By Shaun Donovan
December 18, 2006
New York City's housing chief says 'mend it, don't end it.'
ABOUT 421-A: NEEDS REFORM
TO MAINTAIN CITY'S LIVEABILITY
By Michael S. Kendall
December 18, 2006
An activist in housing and economic justice movements, this Episcopal leader argues for deeper change.
SEEKING SMARTS, LEADERSHIP
AND A NEW PLACE AT THE TABLE
Moderated by Karen Loew
November 6, 2006
Experts in the areas of housing, workforce development, and immigrants' rights gathered last week to discuss what new elected officials can -- and should -- do for their fields.
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