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Albany
Amid Fireworks, the Senate Stalemate Continues July 2009

Albany
After the Deadlne July 2009

Albany
Can the Senate be Saved? June 2009
Senate Turmoil Puts Everything in Doubt June 2009

Albany
Eye on Albany: Bottle Bill Bottleneck June 2009

Albany
A New Power in Albany June 2009
Gun Battle May 2009
Jailing Women, Punishing Children May 2009

Albany
MTA Rescue Plan: Out of Service? April 2009

Albany
A New Era in Fighting Drugs April 2009

Albany
The State, the City and Same-Sex Marriage April 2009

Albany
The Legislature Takes on Election Reform April 2009
Albany's Pork Feast April 2009
What the State Budget Means for the City April 2009
Stealth Budget March 2009
Save the MTA -- Before It's Too Late? March 2009
A Tough Fight to 'Drop the Rock' March 2009
Clean-Up Money March 2009
MTA Bailout on the Ropes March 2009
Big Budget Cuts for Open Space March 2009
How Upstaters Decide March 2009
Tax the Rich? February 2009
Ethics in Albany: An Oxymoron? February 2009

Albany
A Renewed Effort to 'Drop' New York's Drug Laws February 2009

Albany
How to Balance the State Budget February 2009
Cuts for the City February 2009
The Senate Looks at How It Operates January 2009
The Democrats Take Albany January 2009

Albany
Advancing Rights December 2008

Albany
A Permanent Democratic Majority? November 2008

Albany
The Other Power Shift November 2008

Albany
Election Results 2008 - General November 2008

Albany
Staten Island 24th Senate District: Seeking Re-election in a GOP Stronghold November 2008
Bronx/Manhattan 28th Senate District: A Serrano in the Seat November 2008
Staten Island 60th Assembly District: A Swing Seat November 2008
Staten Island 61st Assembly District: Titone Tries for a Full Term November 2008
Longtime Incumbent Seeks Two More Years November 2008
Brooklyn/Staten Island 24th Senate: Red Borough, Blue District November 2008
Queens 12th Senate District: 25 Years in Albany November 2008
Queens 23rd Assembly District: Running Against Albany November 2008
Queens 26th Assembly District: A Low-Budget Race in Bayside November 2008
Queens Assembly District 28: A Republican Tries Again November 2008
Queens 30th Assembly District: Running from a Flower Shop November 2008
Bronx/Manhattan 31st Senate District: Surviving in a Different District November 2008
Bronx/Manhattan 31st Senate District: Surviving in a Different District November 2008
Bronx 32nd Senate District: Running from Both Sides of the Fence November 2008
Staten Island 62nd Assembly District: Going for a Full Term on the South Shore November 2008
Staten Island 63rd Assembly District: Running on Four Lines November 2008
Bronx 82nd Assembly District: A Three-peat in the Northeast November 2008
Bronx 84th Assembly District: Arroyo Seeks Another Term November 2008
Challenger's Campaign Fades November 2008
Veteran Challenges Former Teacher November 2008
More than $1 Million for an Easy Race November 2008
Businesswoman Challenges Incumbent November 2008
Party Activist Looks for Upset November 2008
A Three-Way Race in Sunset Park November 2008
Schools, Environment Issues in Brownstone District November 2008
Challenging the Party Chief November 2008
A Familiar Contest in Bushwick November 2008
Former Councilmember Seeks to Remain in Assembly November 2008
Jeffries Seeks a Second Term November 2008
Party Leader Runs Again November 2008
GOP Hits Snags in the Silk Stocking District November 2008
Kavanagh Seeks to End the Turnover November 2008
A 22-Year-Old Seeks to Topple a Veteran November 2008
A Third Round in Highbridge November 2008
Bronx Assembly District 78: Rivera's Easier Contest November 2008
Bronx 80th Assembly District: Rivera Faces Two Opponents November 2008
Bronx 81st Assembly District: A Challenger Hangs On November 2008
A GOP Incumbent Seeks to Turn Back a Democratic Tide October 2008
Looking for a Landlside? October 2008
Sampson Seeks Another Term October 2008
Adams Seeks Re-election October 2008
A Republican Tries to Beat the Odds October 2008
Brighton Beach's $1.8 Million Man October 2008
Duane Faces Little Known Challenger October 2008
Espada's New Clout October 2008
Klein Goes for Three October 2008
Rematch in the Bronx October 2008
A Second Round in Northern Brooklyn October 2008
Going for Three Decades in Office October 2008
Trying for a Full Term in Crown Heights October 2008
Longtime Incumbent Faces a Party Activist October 2008
New Incumbent Seeks a Full Term October 2008
A Former Nadler Aide vs. a Former Nadler Opponent October 2008
Powell Faces Two Challengers October 2008
A Frequent Candidate Tries Again October 2008
Former Staffer Challenges an Incumbent October 2008
Guide for the Last Minute Voter October 2008
Cash Campaigns October 2008
Recognizing Same-Sex Marriages September 2008
Running Under Indictment in the West Bronx September 2008
Taking on the Brownsville Dynasty September 2008
A Second Chance in Canarsie September 2008
The Organization Chases A Rainbow September 2008
Going Head to Head in Morrisania September 2008
A Factional Split in the Southeast Bronx September 2008
Filling a Last-Minute Vacancy September 2008
22nd State Assembly District September 2008
Guide for the last minute voter September 2008
In Queens, a Race to Control the Senate August 2008
August 2008
A Battle Over Reform in Manhattan and Brooklyn July 2008
Challenging Silver June 2008
October 2004
October 2004
October 2004
July 2004
July 2004
July 2004
July 2004
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July 2004
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Arts
Lights, Action, Tax Credit May 2009
Tuning Up for Summer Concerts April 2009
Bracing for Tough Times December 2008

Arts
Vanishing Culture September 2008

Arts
The Battle Over Street Art March 2008
After the Theater Strike December 2007
Bigger Media, Less Democracy February 2007
Arts Funding, Transformed January 2007
Artist Displacement November 2006
Fringe Benefits August 2006
Foreign Artists May 2006
How To Make It In NYC As An Artist April 2006
Proposed Arts Budget, A Destabilizing Déjà Vu Dance March 2006
The Cartoon Crisis February 2006
Space Woes January 2006
Gifts For The Disabled: Accessibility To The Arts December 2005
Arts Education November 2005
Is New York The Cultural Capital Of The World? October 2005
9/11 And 'Inappropriate Art' September 2005
Campaign 2005: Long-Term Issues Facing the Arts in NYC August 2005
Arts Funding 101 July 2005
The Show Must Go On (But Will You Get In To See It?) June 2005
Kindred Spirits: Art And Money May 2005
1 Percent For Art May 2005
Culture and Construction April 2005
Has The Music Scene Died In New York? December 2004
Accountability For Non-Profits May 2004
Another Museum Boom April 2004
The Arts Community Of St. George -- Hot and Homegrown March 2004
Arts Groups Look to Congress to Ease Cultural Exchanges February 2004
Artists' Fight To Sell On The Sidewalk January 2004
Non-Union Tours of Broadway Shows December 2003
The Future of the Philharmonic at Lincoln Center November 2003
The Marketing Of Culture October 2003
A National Theater at Ground Zero September 2003
Lessons from Lincoln Center for the Ground Zero Cultural Center August 2003
Arts Education July 2003
A Downtown Cultural District Takes Shape June 2003
Budget Battles In The Arts May 2003
Cultural Diplomacy April 2003
The Musicians' Strike March 2003
Who Needs Art Criticism? February 2003
"In spite of the most challenging economic environment for arts groups in decades, there are signs of continued cultural growth," Martha Hostetter writes. And indeed, it is to the arts that a new report looks to jumpstart the city's overall stagnant econ January 2003
Hostetter December 2002
Artists' Visas November 2002
Artists And Health Insurance October 2002
Building Community 9/11 Special
The Mostly Mozart Strike: Music, Money and Maybe Better Art September 2002
The Arts and Albany August 2002
Corporate Giving July 2002
Hollywood East? June 2002
Culture and the World Trade Center Site May 2002
Collaborations April 2002
Funding And The Arts March 2002
Outlook From City Hall February 2002
Epic: An Experiment In Arts Education January 2002
Flailing After 9/11 December 2001
Culture Counts November 2001
Heart of Brooklyn September 2001
Budget Shenanigans June 2001
Arts Budget May 2001
Indecent: The New Ruckus at the Brooklyn Museum February 2001
The Governor's Proposed Cut in the Budget for the Arts January 2001
Making Art Matter: A Plan to Redesign the Department of Cultural Affairs December 2000
The Arts are Apple Pie in New York, But The Candidates Have Been Silent on Specifics October 2000
Has New York Become the Art of the Impossible for Young Artists? September 2000
Funds for the Arts Go Up, but Remain Unfair August 2000
Art for Politics: The Museum of Modern Art Strike July 2000
Cattle Call: Summer Stampede Set for the Boroughs June 2000
Board of Education Hosts Student Performers May 2000
April 2000
Darkhorses Win International Competition for TKTS Booth March 2000
"Sensation" Ruling January 2000
"Sensation" Debate December 1999
No loft lost November 1999

Children
Going to Jail, Losing a Child April 2009
A Place to Call Home August 2008

Children
Obstacles to Psychiatric Help January 2008

Children
A Treatment that Follows Drug Users December 2007
Helping Abuse Victims Keep Their Children November 2007
Police Limit ‘Hanging Out’ October 2007
New York’s Family Treatment Court September 2007
A Report Card from Students August 2007
When Students Need ‘Someone To Talk To’ July 2007
Foster Care System Gives Parents a Bigger Role June 2007
Helping Foster Children Become Better Parents April 2007

Children
Juvenile Injustice January 2007

Children
Cops In High Schools December 2006
Teen Court Days November 2006
HIV 25 Years Later September 2006
Asthma, Poverty and Pollution September 2006
Teen Activists August 2006
Helping Men Be Fathers July 2006

Children
Childstat June 2006

Children
Cell Phone Ban Angers Students May 2006
Should 16-Year-Olds Have The Right To Vote? May 2006
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren April 2006
Teen Curfew? March 2006
Honoring Nixzmary's Memory By Avoiding A Panicked Response January 2006
Daycare Workers July 2004
Children and Insecticides June 2004
Immigrant Children’s Illnesses and Access To Health Care May 2004
Child Care For Welfare Recipients April 2004
Foster Children With Mothers In Jail March 2004
Children and Pollution: School Buses, Second-Hand Smoke February 2004
The Flu; Abuse; Lead Paint January 2004
Domestic Violence and Family Homelessness; Also: Frightening Facts From Ferrer December 2003
After School Programs November 2003
Parents Last? Also: The Lower East Side, Poor But Not Broken October 2003
A Report On Violent Teen Relationships September 2003
School Lunch Lack; Fixing Diesel-Fueled School Buses August 2003
Summer Youth Employment Program . . . Indicators of Child Well Being. . . Poverty Among Asian American Children July 2003
School Buses Can Be Dangerous to Kids' Health June 2003
Asthma; Infant Mortality; Recruiting Foster Parents May 2003
Talking To Kids About War April 2003
When Farah Domond first got a job at Wendy's three years ago, she had two toddlers at home and was pregnant with a third child. June 2002
Alternative Juvenile Court April 2002
Children's Services November 2001
Child Health Plus October 2001
Law Guardians for Children July 2001
Summer Jobs Threatened June 2001
Foster Children Still at Risk? May 2001
Child Care April 2001
Attorneys For The Parents March 2001
Fostering Writers February 2001
The Governor's Budget January 2001
National Survey on Child Poverty November 2000
Election Special--Support for Children . . . In Theory October 2000
The Teachers' Contract September 2000
The Party Platforms August 2000
NYC's New Budget and Kids July 2000
Family Court Fiasco June 2000
Elian Gonzalez: Whatever Happened to Legal Precedent? May 2000
Marisol Update: Prospects are Grim April 2000
Kids In Prison March 2000
State of the State January 2000
Private Child Welfare Agenices December 1999
Better Late Than Never November 1999

Civil Rights
Stonewall Revisited June 2009
False Arrests Reviewed May 2009
The State, the City and Same-Sex Marriage April 2009

Civil Rights
Outrage over Arrests February 2009

Civil Rights
Advancing Rights December 2008
Term Limits, Civil Rights and the Voting Rights Act October 2008
How Free Are We? July 2008

Civil Rights
Marijuana Busts -- and Bias June 2008

Civil Rights
Welcoming Protests April 2008
Gay Marriage, Death and Taxes March 2008
Racial Divisions Persist January 2008
New York Plays Key Role in Fight for Transgender Rights November 2007
New Charges of Police Abuse October 2007
Wins and Losses in Albany August 2007
New ID Could Cost Immigrants Their Licenses July 2007
Co-op Disclosure Bill Stalls in Council May 2007
A Promise to Shake Up State Human Rights Division April 2007
Where Is The Civil Rights Agenda? February 2007
Civil Liberties and the Election November 2006

Civil Rights
No-Fault Divorce: Feminists Clash October 2006

Civil Rights
Parades, Permits And The Right To Protest August 2006

Civil Rights
Pataki's Legal Legacy July 2006

Civil Rights
Same-Sex Marriage Showdown May 2006
London and NYC On Surveillance, Civil Liberties, Free Speech, Security, etc. March 2006
Domestic Partners Bill –- Quashed In Court February 2006
Christine Quinn and Gay Rights in NYC January 2006
Same-Sex Marriage Loses December 2005
Proposed Law Aims to Prevent Discrimination November 2005
City Strengthens Human Rights Law October 2005
Human Rights Law: Will It Become An Issue In The Mayoral Campaign? September 2005
Campaign 2005: Civil Rights Issues Divide Bloomberg and Democratic Rivals August 2005
Howard Beach Is Not Alone July 2005
Civil Rights Restoration Act: Opposed by Mayor, Stalled in Council June 2005
Bully May 2005
Academic Freedom, Intimidation, And Mayoral Politics: The Case of Rashid Khalidi April 2005
The Seven Year Suit; Also, Lynne Stewart’s Conviction March 2005
Legalizing Gay Marriage In NYC February 2005
Death Penalty January 2005
Looking On The Hopeful Side For 2005 November 2004
Equal Benefits Law; Hearing Into Police Activity During Convention; New Sexual Harassment Charges in the City Council October 2004
The Post-Convention State of Dissent in New York September 2004
Protests; Mayor Rejects Shareholder Power; Anti-Bullying Bill Vetoed; Accessible Taxis August 2004
Council Leads on Some Civil Rights Issues, Finesses Others July 2004
Lagging Behind In The Fight For Gay Rights June 2004
12,000 NYC Taxis; Five Are Accessible May 2004
The Fast-Changing Status of Same-Sex Married Couples in New York April 2004
The Right of Religious Groups to Discriminate March 2004
Bill of Rights Resolution; Court Ruling On Banning Masked Demonstrators February 2004
Debating the USA Patriot Act. Also: The Proposed Marriage Amendment To The Constitution January 2004
Civil Rights Bills. Also: The Effect Of Gay-Marriage Ruling on NY December 2003
Discrimination After 9/11; Also: Bill On Domestic Partnership Benefits November 2003
Bias Violence On Staten Island October 2003
Employing Non-Citizens September 2003
The Harvey Milk School August 2003
Gay Rights Advances July 2003
Reactions to Police Killings of Unarmed Black New Yorkers. Also: Push to Repeal Patriot Act; Bishop Paul Moore June 2003
Anti-Bullying Bills. Also: Push To Post Human Rights; Same-Sex Partner As Legal Spouse May 2003
New York Coalition Formed to Defend the Bill of Rights April 2003
Restricting Demonstrations March 2003
Controversy at the Human Right Commission February 2003
The Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act took so long to be voted on by the state legislature – 31 years! -- that the new law, Andy Humm writes, “is outdated and incomplete.” Also: Is There A Civil Rights Rollback? Survey Of Anti-Arab Discrimination. January 2003
December 2002
The New Commissioners November 2002
Discrimination at Brooklyn Eatery October 2002
Civil Liberties since 9/11 9/11 Special
Feminist Summit August 2002
The State and Human Rights July 2002
The Disabled June 2002
May 2002
The New Human Rights Commissioner April 2002
Trying To Reverse the Decline Of The Human Rights Commission; Louima Convictions Overturned; The Death Of Sylvia Rivera March 2002
St. Patrick's Day Parade February 2002
The Civil Rights Agendas in 2002 January 2002
Under Assault And On The Ballot October 2001
Asian New Yorkers September 2001
Anti-Catholicism August 2001
Transgender Rights July 2001

Community Development
Gold from the Faucet May 2009
Saving Stores March 2009
Hatching New Enterprises February 2009

Community Development
Greening Harlem November 2008

Community Development
Sustainability in the South Bronx August 2008
The Co-op Revival May 2008
Placing Workers, Helping Employers April 2008

Community Development
Fighting Foreclosure March 2008

Community Development
Harnessing Change in Bed-Stuy November 2007

Community Development
Housing and Neighborhoods – An Online Chat October 2007

Community Development
Bigger Media, Less Democracy February 2007

Community Development
Tax Breaks For Affordable Housing December 2006

Community Development
New Bills – The 421-a and Affordable Housing Debate December 2006
Stuyvesant Town, Queens West And The Debate Over Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses November 2006
BIDS October 2006
Can Small Stores Survive in New York? October 2006
Immigrant Organizing April 2006
Redefining Economic Development February 2006
Community Development Television November 2005
Campaign 2005: Real Estate Boom; Corporate Developments; Immigrant Entrepreneurs. September 2005
Block Parties, Street Fairs, Street Festivals August 2005
Neighborhood Banking Is About To Change June 2005
Community Development Funding Cuts Under The New Bush Budget March 2005
Evicting The Vendors From The Bed-Stuy Market January 2005
Community Development Under A Kerry Administration October 2004
Opportunity Zones: An Empty OZ September 2004
Community-Based Cooperatives July 2004
Mobilizing Community Concerns Against Mobile Phone Antennas May 2004
Public Subsidies Flowing Up the West Side April 2004
Grassroots Community Organizing Is Malnourished February 2004
Is Washington Looking To Get Out Of Subsidizing Low-Income Housing In NYC? January 2004
The “Food Justice” Movement: Trying To Break the Food Chains December 2003
November 2003
The Foundation Fundraising Blues October 2003
The Death of the Community Reinvestment Act August 2003
The Black Organizer Blues July 2003
Trade Union/Public Housing Alliance; Reaction to Rezoning Of Brooklyn Waterfront; New Neighborhood Planning June 2003
Legislating NIMBY May 2003
BAM And Its Cultural District April 2003

Crime
From Jail to Upper Manhattan June 2009
Justice Denied April 2009
A Renewed Effort to 'Drop' New York's Drug Laws February 2009
The President's Prosecutors October 2008

Crime
Cutting Prisoners, Keeping Prisons June 2008

Crime
The Cost of Counterfeits March 2008
The Murky World of Police and Informants February 2008
Fighting Whistlers and Flashers January 2008

Crime
Who’s Stopped? Who’s Frisked? December 2007
The Fight Against Drunk Driving November 2007
A Modern Slavery October 2007

Crime
The Brave New World of Ticket Sales July 2007
Taking Aim at Illegal Guns July 2007

Crime
The Move to Expand DNA Testing May 2007
Auxiliary Police March 2007

Crime
Cell Phones To The Rescue February 2007
Juvenile Injustice January 2007

Crime
Bell December 2006

Crime
After Prison November 2006

Crime
Bias Murder -- The Death Of Michael Sandy In Context October 2006
Mayor's Summit On Illegal Guns May 2006

Crime
Budget: More Cops, More Surveillance; Less Crime? April 2006

Crime
Terror, Not Terrorism March 2006
The State Of the City's Crime Fighting February 2006
Cop Killings -- Will The New Laws Do Any Good? January 2006
High Profile Crimes Post Election December 2005
Gun Control And The New Federal Law Shielding Gun Manufacturers From Lawsuits November 2005
Death Penalty, NYC Style October 2005
Rockefeller Drug Law Reform? September 2005
Campaign 2005: Crime Declines, Public Safety Worries Continue August 2005
Youth Justice Board -- Teenagers Studying (Not Committing) Crime July 2005
Does Kendra's Law Work? June 2005
Frozen Pay, Heated Rhetoric May 2005
Abandoned Babies April 2005
Protecting Whistleblowers: The New York City False Claims Act March 2005
Home Invasion Robberies February 2005
Rockefeller Drug Law Reform and Drug Courts January 2005
Battling Gun Violence In The Streets And In The Courts December 2004
Murdering Women November 2004
Strip Searches October 2004
Police Killed With Their Own Guns September 2004
Operation Safe Housing August 2004
The Stolen Lives Project July 2004
Police Whistleblowers June 2004
FDNY vs. NYPD May 2004

Crime
Questioning Police Statistics For Crime and Cases Of Misconduct April 2004

Crime
Aftermath of the Stansbury Killing March 2004
Operation Impact And The Shooting Of Timothy Stansbury, Jr. February 2004
Civil Liberties And Police Surveillance January 2004
After Rikers December 2003
Bank Robberies On the Rise November 2003
The Racial Profiling Settlement October 2003
Murder in City Hall July 2003
Blackface Parodists Win In Court; Cops vs. Firefighters; Still No Dancing Allowed July 2003
Things Go Seriously Wrong: Police Issue Report On Harlem Raid, Lemrick Nelson Gets Off Lightly, Murder Is Up Again. Also: Police Spying June 2003
Murder and Rape On The Rise; A Look At Nightclub Mayhem May 2003
The 9/11 Killer; The Public Hearings On 9/11; Moynihan On Government Secrecy April 2003
The Anti-War Protest And The Police March 2003
The District Attorney vs. the Police February 2003
Julia Vitullo-Martin details the new effort by the police department to spy on New Yorkers. Also: Why should crime continue an 11-year decline in New York when it is on the rise elsewhere? And: the governor's Christmas clemencies. January 2003
Vitullo-Martin December 2002
Old Issues Are New Again: Parole, Central Park Jogger Case, Rape November 2002
Two Heinous Crimes Unresolved October 2002
9/11/01-02: Are New Yorkers Any Safer? 9/11 Special
Police Pay: What's Fair? September 2002
Capital Punishment, Parole, And More August 2002
Drug Law Reform Failed Again July 2002
Operation Spotlight, etc. June 2002
Back To The Bad Old Days? May 2002
Aiming High-Tech, Ivy Recruitment April 2002
Cutbacks and Checkpoints March 2002
Crown Heights February 2002
Crime Still Declines, But Why, And Will It Continue? January 2002
New And Old Police Commissioner Ray Kelly December 2001
Police Vs. Fire November 2001
Making New York Safer, Not Slower and Poorer October 2001
Security September 2001
Jailing Demonstrators. Also: Police-Community Relations August 2001
Police Potpourri: Murder, Drag Racing Down; Mayor's Dander Up; Desk Appearance Tickets Disappear; Council Speaker Swept In A Sweep; Condor Defended July 2001
Marijuana June 2001
Sanctioning Police Malpractice May 2001
Presidential Pardons April 2001
Comissioner Bernard Kerik and the three priorities March 2001
Lessons and Legacy of Amadou Diallo February 2001
School safety December 2000
Election Special: Who's Tougher on Crime? October 2000
Kerik's Recipe for Success September 2000
National Night Out and Community Policing August 2000
Red Hook Community Justice Center July 2000
NYPD vs. Civil Rights Commission June 2000
Stop-and-Frisk Searches May 2000
Operation Condor April 2000
DNA Redux March 2000
Repeat Offenders January 2000
City Journal December 1999
What Goes In Must Come Out November 1999
Strip Searches 0000

Demographics
Documenting the Undocumented June 2009
New York and the 2010 Census February 2009
A Permanent Democratic Majority? November 2008

Demographics
Voting in New Rent Controls? October 2008

Demographics
Changes Come to Harlem August 2008
Harlem's Shifting Population August 2008
The Elementary School Divide June 2008
Affordable Housing -- An Oxymoron? May 2008
City of God? February 2008
The City vs. the Census December 2007
The End of ‘White Flight’? November 2007
Feeling the Effects of a Housing Bust September 2007
No Quick Riches for New York’s Twentysomethings June 2007
Women of New York City March 2007
The Idle Rich November 2006

Demographics
Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, Then and Now September 2006
What New Yorkers Are Like Now – First Results of the American Community Survey August 2006

Demographics
Hitting the 9 Million Mark June 2006
New York's Asians May 2006
Undocumented Immigrants April 2006
Transit Workers/Transit Riders; Rich Lawyers; 9 Million New Yorkers? March 2006
Teachers In NYC's Institutions Of Higher Learning January 2006
Hispanics and the Ferrer Candidacy December 2005
Disabled in New York City; Also: Is The City Still Booming? November 2005
Who Can Afford to Live in New York City? October 2005
Can NYC “Profile” Young Muslim Males? August 2005
Upstate And Downstate – Differing Demographics, Continuing Conflicts July 2005
Living at Home After College June 2005
Four Trends That Shape The City's Political Landscape May 2005
High School Students April 2005
New York’s Responders and Protectors March 2005
Who Got The Death Penalty February 2005
Wall Street Bonus Babies January 2005
NEW YORK LAWYERS: A PROFILE December 2004
Bush Does Better, and Other Election Results In NYC November 2004
New York's Creative Class October 2004
Portrait of Same-Sex (Married) Couples September 2004
New York City Is a Non-Voting Town August 2004
New York's Divided Afghans July 2004
Flaws In The New School Tests June 2004
Why Is There A Plunge In Crime? May 2004
Estimating New York City's Population April 2004
The Passion for Religion Ebbs March 2004
Imprisoned In New York February 2004
Who Are NYC's Republicans? January 2004
Five Hidden Facts About Housing (An Analysis Of Data From The Housing and Vacancy Survey) December 2003
Young, Graduated and in New York City October 2003
Back To (Public and Private) School September 2003
Counting Drop-Outs August 2003
The Vanishing Jews July 2003
The Affluent Of Manhattan June 2003
How Different Is New York City From The United States? May 2003
The Poor In New York City April 2003
Eight Million New Yorkers? Don't Count On It March 2003
Does Archie Bunker Still Live in Queens? February 2003
Is There Still A New York Metropolis? January 2003
Andy Beveridge gives a new portrait of foreign-born New Yorkers, based on newly released census results. Also: the census bureau starts defining what white means. December 2002
Can The US Live Without Race? November 2002
New York's Declining Ethnics October 2002
A Demographic Portrait Of The Victims In 10048 September 2002
Manhattan Boom August 2002
GOP Senate Majority Repeals Census 2000 July 2002
Changing New York City June 2002
The Census Bureau's Bad Estimates May 2002
The Boom 1990's? April 2002
Segregation March 2002
Non-Legal Immigrants February 2002
Counting Muslims January 2002
The Arab Americans In Our Midst September 2001
A White City Council August 2001
Counting Gay New York July 2001
Redistricting June 2001
Politics And The Undercount May 2001
False Facts About Census 2000 April 2001
Eight Million New Yorkers! March 2001
How many New Yorkers consider themselves multiracial? When the Census Bureau releases the first detailed results from Census 2000 in March we will begin to find out. February 2001
Census Bureau Finds 830,000 "Extra" New Yorkers January 2001
The Census December 2000
Census Slackers June 2000
New Vacancy Survey Data May 2000
Welfare Reform's Aftermath March 2000
In The News: Looking Ahead January 2000
NYC's Latest Figures December 1999
Albanian Immigrants November 1999

Economy
Jobless in New York June 2009

Economy
The Obama Stimulus: An $825 Billion First Step January 2009

Economy
From Wall Street to Taxi Stand: The Recession Trickles Down December 2008
New York After the Meltdown November 2008
Financial Fiasco September 2008
Where the City Can Find $200 Million July 2008
More Losses than Katrina March 2008
How to Stimulate Spending January 2008
Could Wall Street’s Woes Be Good for New York? December 2007
Wall Street’s Binge, Workers’ Hangover November 2007
Neighborhoods and the Fiscal Boom August 2007
Income Numbers Show a Changing City June 2007

Economy
Behind The Low Unemployment Rate May 2007

Economy
Jittery Wall Street, Calm City? April 2007

Education
Debating Mayoral Control May 2009
The Mayor's High Stakes Test April 2009
The Foreign Language Gap April 2009
Church, State and School March 2009

Education
High-Stakes Test November 2008
Classroom Crunch September 2008

Education
A School for Jacob Cisco August 2008

Education
The Autism Gap June 2008

Education
Anger, Accusations Greet Budget Cuts May 2008
A New Age at the Library May 2008

Education
Reading, Writing -- and Running? March 2008

Education
Controlling the Schools February 2008
Teaching Kids About Sex October 2007
Bringing Diversity to New York Elite High Schools August 2007

Education
Poor Grades for a School ‘Contract’ July 2007

Education
Reorganizing the Schools (Again) January 2007
Military Recruiters In High Schools January 2007
The Last Word in School Funding? November 2006

Education
Special Ed: Needs Improvement October 2006

Education
Is Homework Necessary? Also: A Truce Over Teaching Math September 2006
The Padlocked Playgrounds August 2006
Power Shifts To The Principals July 2006
Giving Principals More Control June 2006
Hanging Up on Parents? May 2006
Buildings, But How About Books? April 2006
In Defense Of Big Schools March 2006
New Schedule Sends Parents Scrambling February 2006
Improving School Food January 2006
School Choice, School Confusion November 2005
The School Admissions Scramble October 2005
The New New Math -- and The Old, Old Debate Over It September 2005
Campaign 2005: After Mayoral Control, Rivals Call For More Changes August 2005
Setbacks and Successes for Education Councils July 2005
The 2006 Budget June 2005
Money, Class Size and Mayoral Politics May 2005
Teaching Fellows Make Their Mark May 2005
Cell Phone Ban; Special Ed in Middle Schools April 2005
Entering the Autonomy Zone; Poll on Schools March 2005
The Latest Round on School Funding February 2005
Real School Pests; School Funding January 2005
Overcrowding Squeezes Learning; Also the Great Toilet Paper Debate December 2004
Why City Students Don’t Learn Science November 2004
Student Drug Use; Also: Middle School Confusion October 2004
School Funding and the Special Masters September 2004
Cloning A Charter School From Connecticut August 2004
School Trips Go Commercial July 2004
Flaws In The High School Admission Process June 2004
Teaching Certificates Are Tougher To Get May 2004
Will Third Graders Learn More Now? April 2004
Adult Education Cuts March 2004
Ending Social Promotion, Once Again February 2004
New York's Children Left Behind? January 2004
School Contracts: Do They Serve The Students? December 2003
The New High Schools Admissions Process November 2003
Class Size Limited By Law? October 2003

Education
Judging School Reform September 2003

Education
High School Push Outs August 2003
Gearing Up For The Changes July 2003
The School-Funding Victory June 2003
Mayor's Education Plan Challenged; Also: School-Funding Case Continues June 2003
Proposed Changes In Special Education May 2003
Making The List April 2003
The Governor's Proposed Budget And Its Effect On NYC Schools March 2003
Shaking Up the School System February 2003
Educating students with disabilities continues to be one of the public schools' biggest challenges – in part, according to a new report, because the school system is sabotaging its own policies. Jessica Wolff explains. January 2003
December 2002
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Chancellor Klein So Far October 2002
Chancellor Klein's Right-Hand Woman: Who is Diana Lam? September 2002
The New Chancellor August 2002
Albany's Sway Over City Schools July 2002
School Deals Near June 2002
Community School Boards' Uncertain Future May 2002
To Test or Not To Test? April 2002
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Eye on Albany: Bottle Bill Bottleneck June 2009

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Staten Island's Toxic Stew May 2009

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The Brooklyn-Queens Border: As Polluted as Ever May 2009
Cleaning Up the Port April 2009

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Clean-Up Money March 2009

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The Gas Rush January 2009
Obama, Climate Change and New York December 2008
The Forgotten Crisis? October 2008

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Cutting the Soot July 2008
Celebrating Bike Month May 2008
Making Black Cars Green April 2008

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Clean Up on the Seas March 2008

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What's Next for Congestion Pricing? January 2008

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A Garbage Plan January 2008
Recycling Stops and Starts January 2008
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Breathing Easier in 2030 and Beyond November 2007

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Good News About Asthma October 2007

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How Clean (or Dirty) Is Our Air? September 2007

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Latest Round in the Garbage Wars June 2007

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Going Green, Saving Green May 2007
Energy-Efficient Appliances December 2006
Green Construction October 2006

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Noise In New York August 2006

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Off the Farm and Into the Faucet June 2006
Harvesting the Rain May 2006
Green Is Gold (Though Not Yet In NYC) April 2006
Wind Power In NYC March 2006
Erin Brockovich in Greenpoint February 2006
Online Shopping And Its Impact On The Environment January 2006
Bio-diesel -- petroleum with...vegetable oil December 2005
Cool(er) Roofs October 2005
Wetland Restoration in Jamaica Bay: Will Katrina Threaten Its Funding? September 2005
Campaign 2005: The Mayoral Candidates’ Views On Water Quality, Solid Waste, and Sustainability August 2005
Hybrid Vehicles July 2005
RECYCLING June 2005
Putting A Price On Street Trees May 2005
Taking on Carbon Dioxide In Defiance Of Bush; Also, Tracking Detectors For Carbon Monoxide April 2005
Indicting To Clean Up Newton Creek; Also, Diesel Deaths March 2005
Pataki Turns Green; Tsunami Speculation January 2005
Saving Two Birds; Saving Staten Island December 2004
Saving Oakland Lake November 2004
The New Garbage Plan; New Worries About Flooding October 2004
Recycling Food Waste September 2004
Urban Forestry's New York City Roots August 2004
Monitoring City Beaches July 2004
Littering On Staten Island June 2004
Dreaming Of A Jets Stadium (And Junkyard Cleanup) In Queens May 2004
Recycling's Next Chapter April 2004
Taking Action On Jamaica Bay March 2004
Sludge and Scandal February 2004
The Feds And Clean Air January 2004
Carbon Monoxide, The Silent Killer December 2003
Stopping The Truckers From Idling At Hunts Point November 2003
Siting The Power Plant at Newtown Creek October 2003
The Alarming Report About The EPA’s Response To 9/11 September 2003
Environmental Impact of Rebuilding Lower Manhattan August 2003
Recycling Revived July 2003
Suburban Sprawl, City Troubles June 2003
A Letter About Lead Poisoning May 2003
Recycling Hangs Tough April 2003
The City's New Spending Plan For The Environment March 2003
New Plan to Safeguard New York's Water Supply February 2003
The Battles Of 2003 January 2003
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The Elections and New York's Environment November 2002
After Fresh Kills April 2001
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The Citizen: Sotomayor's Impact June 2009
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Learning English in City Schools March 2009
Cutting Back Democracy? March 2009
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse March 2009
Immigrants in Hard Times February 2009
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Congestion Pricing Plan February 2009
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Brooklyn's Shopping Boom October 2008
Comparing Proposals on Term Limit October 2008
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Vanishing Culture September 2008
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The Rush to Rebuild September 2008
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10th Senate District (Queens) September 2008
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Waste Not, Why Not? July 2008

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Another Special Election June 2008
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Citywide Shape Up? May 2008

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A More Secure Way to Feed to City April 2008
Blocking the Sun: Solar in the City April 2008
Reclaiming the City's Abandoned Land April 2008
An Unknown Urban Forest April 2008
Cleaning Up a Creek April 2008
A Non-Renewable Resource April 2008
Why a Bioheat Mandate? April 2008
How to Fix Our Transportation Woes -- Without the Fee April 2008
Delayed -- Not Dead April 2008
Clearing New York City Streets April 2008
Looking at Bias March 2008
After the Crane Collapse March 2008
Shuffling Senior Services March 2008
Pushcart Wars March 2008
The Great TV Turnover February 2008
Ideas for '08 February 2008
Bringing Insurance to Small Business February 2008
Punishing Times in School February 2008
It's Your Party - and You're Stuck with It January 2008
The Ferry Point Fiasco January 2008
An Environmentalist's Wish List for 2008 January 2008
A Simpler Alternative to Congestion Pricing January 2008
Next Year's Top Stories? December 2007
Who’s Stopped? Who’s Frisked? December 2007
Tackling E-Waste December 2007

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Report Cards Flunk the Clarity Test November 2007
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The Fight Against Drunk Driving November 2007
Censored by Verizon October 2007
Good News About Asthma October 2007

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Adding Up: How Much Member's Spend on Ads? October 2007

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A Modern Slavery October 2007
Empty Sandboxes September 2007
Too Few Jobs for Youth September 2007
A Fair Deal for The New Workforce September 2007
A Failure to Communicate August 2007
Lessons from Deutsche Bank August 2007

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State of Cycling August 2007

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Bringing Diversity to New York Elite High Schools August 2007

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A Divided Council Confronts Congestion Pricing August 2007
Quinn’s Rule July 2007

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Keeping Felons from Voting July 2007
Moving Ahead on Immigration Reform? July 2007

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Dividing the Wealth: Who Gets the Council’s Discretionary Funds? June 2007

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Latest Round in the Garbage Wars June 2007

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What the Campaign Finance Bill Would Do – and Not Do June 2007

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The Move to Expand DNA Testing May 2007
Behind The Low Unemployment Rate May 2007

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Data to the People May 2007

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Catching Up On Recycle April 2007
Noxious New York, April 2007

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A ‘Customer’ Survey for the City April 2007

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Change of Venue In the Sean Bell Case March 2007
Auxiliary Police March 2007
AUXILIARY OFFICERS ASSISTANCE PLAN March 2007
The Price of Progress? March 2007
Helping Fledgling Families March 2007

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Nightlife, Pedicabs, and the N-word March 2007

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City Council’s First Haitian Member February 2007
GOVERNMENT’S ANNUAL REPORTS February 2007

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Confronting the Congestion Crisis February 2007

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Private Partnerships For Public Parks January 2007
What Will He Do? January 2007
PREDICTING THE BIG STORIES IN 2007 December 2006
Tough Times for Transit Workers December 2006
After Prison November 2006
What Does It Mean for New York? November 2006
Jane Jacobs, Robert Moses And City Planning Today November 2006

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Stuyvesant Town, Queens West And The Debate Over Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses November 2006

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City Council State Meeting, Oct. 25, 2006: Economic Incentives, for Council Members and Businesses October 2006
The Detonators October 2006
Putting Cars Behind October 2006
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Can Small Stores Survive in New York? October 2006

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How the Estate Tax Helps New York September 2006
Fast Track From Poverty? September 2006
9/11 Health: Help at Last? September 2006
A Low-Key Race for An Open Seat in Staten Island August 2006
The 13th Senate District Debate August 2006
Assembly District 22 (Flushing etc.) Debate Transcript August 2006
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Senate 24 August 2006
State Races And Incumbency – How New York Is Not Connecticut August 2006
Bringing the Money Back from Albany August 2006
Assembly District 74 Debate Transcript August 2006
Debating Health, Education, Reform and, Yes, Atlantic Yards, in Central Brooklyn August 2006
Succeeding Green in Fort Greene – and Beyond August 2006
NEW PARKS August 2006
Confronting NYC’s Health Crisis July 2006
Indefensible July 2006
Pataki's Legal Legacy July 2006
The Gay Marriage Ruling July 2006
Fixing New York's Hidden Government June 2006
A Unique Time And Place June 2006
PICKING SUPREME COURT JUDGES IN NEW YORK May 2006
Giving Voters Real Choices May 2006
Selecting the Most Qualified Judges May 2006
Conventions Create A Diverse Judiciary May 2006
President George W. Bush May 2006
Immigrants Photo Essay May 2006
Cleaner Fuel, Cheaper Fuel May 2006
Mafia: Rise, Fall and Resurgence May 2006
The City’s Resistance to Cutting Class Size April 2006
Finding Space for a Million More New Yorkers April 2006
Harlem's Heyday April 2006
Rockefeller Drug Laws: An Ex-Prisoners View March 2006
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: A Prosecutor’s Perspective March 2006

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Behind the Dropout Rat March 2006

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Regulating Rickshaws March 2006
Keeping New Teachers From Dropping Out February 2006
The Works: Anatomy of a City February 2006
State Of The Neighborhood January 2006
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Rating the City January 2006
Keeping the Economy Growing January 2006
A School Spending Plan January 2006
More for Human Services January 2006
Segregated Schools: Shame of The City January 2006
State of the State Governor George Pataki January 4, 2006 January 2006
The Assembly Majority Response to the State of the State Address January 2006
Pater Vallone January 2006
Transit Strike December 2005
What Will the Big Stories Be in the New Year? December 2005
The Need for Healthier Schools December 2005
Transcript November 2005
Speaker Candidates Speak November 2005
Ed Koch’s Legacy November 2005
The Fine Print on the Ballot November 2005
Transcript of Final 2005 General Election Mayoral Debate -- The Final Debate November 2005
Ethics Code for Administrative Judges Vote No October 2005
Ethics Code for Administrative Judges Vote Yes October 2005
Ethics Code for Administrative Judges October 2005
Debating Proposition 1 October 2005
Transcript of First 2005 General Election Mayoral Debate October 2005
Nursing New York City Back to Health October 2005
Underfunding City University October 2005
The Transportation Bond Act: Vote Yes October 2005
The Transportation Bond Act: Vote No October 2005
How the Irish Built an American Icon October 2005
Island of Dreams September 2005
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Mayoral Debate Transcript - September 8, 2005 September 2005
9/11 Plus Four September 2005
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Mayoral Debate Transcript: August 21, 2005 August 2005
St. Stephen's Church -- Will It Ever Be A Landmark? August 2005
Mayoral Debate Among Democratic Candidates August 2005
NY's Ports Booming, But High Costs Of Security Are Eroding Gains August 2005
Saving Staten Island's Showcase August 2005
Giuliani – Savior Of The City, Or Its Enemy? August 2005
Mayoral Forum on Poverty August 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidates on Historic Preservation and Landmarks August 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidates on Historic Preservation and Landmarks August 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidates on Historic Preservation and Landmarks August 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidates on Historic Preservation and Landmarks August 2005
The Race for Public Advocate July 2005
Think Locally, Act Regionally July 2005
A Trust Fund For America July 2005
Boss Tweed July 2005
Surrogate's Court And Why It Should Go July 2005
The Citizen June 2005
Restoration on Eldridge Street June 2005
The Real School Security Problem June 2005
The Lost Children Of Foster Care June 2005
The Citizen May 2005
Preserving Social History on Roosevelt Island May 2005
Charge Or Release! May 2005
Rethinking Rebuilding May 2005
That 70s Show May 2005
The Citizen May 2005
The Mayoral Candidate on Education April 2005
Women and Work in New York City April 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidate Forum: Gay and Lesbian Issues April 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidate Forum: Gay and Lesbian Issues April 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidate Forum: Gay and Lesbian Issues April 2005
Democratic Mayoral Candidate Forum: Gay and Lesbian Issues April 2005
The Citizen April 2005
A Cop Looks Around March 2005
NYC Jobs: A History March 2005
Latinos and the Mayor March 2005
NYC in Fiction March 2005
The Citizen February 2005
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The Citizen January 2005
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The Citizen January 2005
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An Axe Not A Scalpel February 2004
A Bill That Helps End Lead Poisoning February 2004
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A Field Of Schemes January 2004
Netting the Nets January 2004
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Reflecting Absence, by Michael Arad January 2004
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Linda Stone Davidoff, 1941-2003 January 2004
The Citizen January 2004
New Year's Predictions for NYC December 2003
Lead and Landlords December 2003
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Club Comeback November 2003
The 'Tina' Habit November 2003
Andrew Haswell Green, Shot and Forgot November 2003
November 2003
Fundraising for the Future November 2003
Yes on 4 October 2003
Ballot Proposals of 2003 (and 2005) October 2003
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Ballot Proposals of 2003 October 2003
Vote No on Ballot Proposal Number 4 October 2003
Cooking With Gas October 2003
Learning from L.A. October 2003
Suing for Gun Control September 2003
My Own Private Blackout September 2003
Blackout Revisited September 2003
Guide to the Last Minute Voter September 2003
Should Non-Citizens Be Allowed To Vote? August 2003
August 2003
The Power Broker Revisited August 2003
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July 2003
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Keeping People Out of School July 2003
Ban Car Alarms! July 2003
Landlord Court June 2003
Partisan Man To The Rescue June 2003
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May 2003
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April 2003
Subways Are Not For Everyone April 2003
An Alternative to Suicide By Budget April 2003
Leaving School April 2003
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A Western Expert Denies Iraqi Arson In Oil Fields March 2003
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City Council Or Security Council? March 2003
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Critiquing Bloomberg's Housing Plan March 2003
Waterfront Housing For Everyone March 2003
To Be Young, Gifted and Broke February 2003
Barred from the Ballot February 2003
Putting College Out Of Reach February 2003
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Abortion In New York January 2003
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2003 State of the State Address January 2003
Bush Plan Doesn't Add Up January 2003
How Should the City Close It's $5 Billion Budget Deficit? January 2003
2003 Economic Stimulus Plan January 2003
Mark Green, former public advocate and former Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, explains what he thinks Mayor Michael Bloomberg should have done to avoid the city’s current fiscal crisis, and what he (and other officials) can still do to solve it. December 2002
Is Gangs of New York Historically Accurate? December 2002
Last week, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a plan that would create more housing than the city has built at any time since the 1980s, as Rebecca Webber reports in the Housing Topic Pa December 2002
Read "A Show of Respect Can Avert A Transit Strike" by Robert Snyder. December 2002
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Gotham at War October 2002
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"I am a guy who is about good news and bad news," writes Schools Chancellor Joel Klein. "The good news is, I will empower you. The bad news is, if you screw up, I will fire you." The goal of this approach: to "break a little china," he says, and bring swe October 2002
Have Tax, Will Travel August 2002
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Getting Control June 2002
Money, Not Mayors May 2002
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The New York State Legislature: How Albany Controls the City January 2001
Polling Hell October 2000
Best Books About New York September 2000
Community Planning Boards September 2000
Term Limits September 2000
City Council Senior Class August 2000
Rats: Pest or Pet? July 2000
Free Sleep July 2000
What Government Does Well/What Government Does Badly June 2000
New York City Council Term Limits Chart February 2000
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Finance
The Coming Fiscal Crunch June 2009
The Mayor's Tax Plan May 2009
Mysteries of the Property Tax April 2009
How to Plug the Growing Budget Gap March 2009
Finding the Money February 2009

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The Bad News Gets Worse January 2009
Rating Government Spending December 2008

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The Mayor’s Strategy November 2008
The Great Tax Debate October 2008

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Looking for Accountability September 2008

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In the Face of Fiscal Uncertainty, the City Stays Calm August 2008
Budget Winners and Losers July 2008
The Politics of Surpluses June 2008
Keeping an Eye on City Spending May 2008
Hard Times, Easy Budget April 2008
Tough Budget Choices March 2008
Prescriptions for Tougher Times February 2008
The High Cost of Lost Taxes February 2008
A Bleaker Outlook for 2008 January 2008
After the ‘Financial Emergency’ December 2007
Managing Billions in City Contracts November 2007
The Mayor Offers a Barrage of Numbers October 2007
Reviewing Federal and City Tax Cuts September 2007
Looking at the Four-Year Financial Plan August 2007
Mixed News in a ‘Good News’ Budget July 2007
Questions Remain About the 2008 Budget June 2007
Fiscal Impacts of PlaNYC 2030 May 2007
The Many Ways to Spell ‘Tax Relief” April 2007
Tax Cuts For Tenants And Other Budget Debates March 2007
Tax-And-Spend No More February 2007
Tax Cuts January 2007
Property Tax Reform -- NOT January 2007

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High Revenue, Obscure Spending December 2006

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Hundreds Of Millions Of New Dollars To New York? November 2006

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Using City Tax Policy To Help The Working Poor October 2006
The Mayor's Legacy: Educational Improvements and Poverty Reduction, Or Bold Budgeting and Economic Development September 2006
After The Adopted Budget, Some Tinkering August 2006
2007 Budget Has a Familiar Look July 2006
Building Stadiums, Losing Revenue June 2006
2007 Executive Budget -- The Mayor Expands His Budget Powers May 2006
Brighter Budget = Unique Opportunity April 2006

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Hiding Behind the Numbers March 2006

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The Mayor’s Underwhelming Budget For 2007 February 2006
Happy New Year Budget January 2006
Good News For The Budget, For Now December 2005
Tax Reform In Bloomberg’s Second Term? November 2005

Finance
Mayor’s Management Report for 2005: Thinner, Less Useful October 2005

Finance
Ballot Proposal (And Candidate Suggestions) 30 Years After Near-Bankruptcy September 2005
Campaign 2005: 10 Budget Choices Facing The Next Mayor August 2005
$50 Billion Budget -- A Shortsighted Use Of Surpluses July 2005
Budget Transparency After The West Side Stadium June 2005
The Mayor’s Budget Has No Big Ideas; The Council’s Does May 2005
State Budget, On Time But Imperfect. Also – City Budget; City Performance April 2005
The Social Security Debate March 2005
State Debt + Federal Debt = City Budget Trouble February 2005
Good News, Bad News January 2005
A New Stadium Authority Will Add to City Budget Woes December 2004
Fiscal Monitors Check And Balance The Mayor November 2004

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The Mayor’s Management Report Skimps On Information About Education And Everything Else October 2004

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The Mayor's West Side Gamble September 2004
Big Trouble Ahead, Say Budget Monitors August 2004
Small Victories, Big Questions In The New Budget July 2004
The Mayor’s Latest Budget: Political Expediency, Future Deficits May 2004
The City Council's Alternative Budget Choices April 2004
Budget Surplus Obscures Uncertainties March 2004
A Budget With No Soul February 2004
Bush Tax Cuts and New York January 2004
The City Modifies Its Budget and Searches for Cash December 2003

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Lessons From the Voters and the Comptroller November 2003

Finance
Shrinking Accountability: Proposed Changes To The Mayor's Management Report October 2003
Three Actions By Governor Pataki That Dim City Budget Prospects September 2003
The Fiscal Monitors Assess The Budget August 2003
Summing Up the 2004 Budget; Looking Ahead in Education July 2003
The City Budget: Avoiding Fiscal Meltdown June 2003
The MTA's Funny Numbers And Smug Attitude May 2003
Renters and The New Property Tax Hikes April 2003
Uncertain Billions In Mayor's Budget Plan March 2003
Preliminary Budget Seeks to Avoid Spending Cuts February 2003
Billion Dollar Questions About Next Year's Budget January 2003
Pasanen December 2002
The Property Tax Proposal November 2002

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Balance: The Budget Game February 2009
The Budget Maze May 2008
The Garbage Glut November 2007
NYC Preservation Game October 2005
Budget Quiz July 2005
Campaign 2005 Quiz June 2005
Voting Records Quiz April 2005
September 2004
August 2004
June 2004
March 2004
December 2003
The Judges Game August 2003
The Tour Guides Quiz  July 2003
Transportation in New York Quiz June 2003
The Budget Game  May 2003
NYC Housing Trivia Quiz February 2003
City Hall Quiz January 2003
Rebuilding NYC's Ground Zero Planner  July 2002
Gotham Gazette's Summer Quiz July 2001
Gotham Gazette's Interactive Quiz March 2001

Health
Can HHC Be Saved? May 2009

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Crafting a City Food Policy March 2009
The Candidates' Prescriptions October 2008

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Responding to Air Quality September 2008

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The 80-Calorie Chocolate Doughnut August 2008

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Rating Health Care Behind Bars June 2008

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Putting Bodegas on a Diet March 2008

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Health Care Behind Bars February 2008

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Language Barriers at the Drugstore February 2008

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Grading the City's Public Hospitals October 2007

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Insuring New York's Children September 2007

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Aging with AIDS August 2007
Access to the HPV Vaccine in NYC July 2007

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NYC V. Fast Food March 2007

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In Danger: Men At Work March 2007

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Charting New York’s Health January 2007

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Health Problems Among Caribbean Immigrants January 2007

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TWIN CRISES IN HEALTH CARE December 2006

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The Challenge of Eating Healthy November 2006
Obesity, Asthma, and Public Health: What Can Planners Do? November 2006
Hospital Communication October 2006

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9/11 Health: Help at Last? September 2006

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Who Decides When The Patient Can't? June 2006
Health Insurance -- Looking For A Model May 2006
Diabetes in NYC March 2006
A One-Two Punch To Hospitals: The Proposed Federal and State Budgets February 2006
The Heroes Of 9/11 Are Getting Sick January 2006
New York And The Bird Flu November 2005

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Providing Fresh Food, and a Sense of Accomplishment November 2005

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Saving Money -- And Saving Patients -- With Technology October 2005
CAMPAIGN 2005: EXPANDING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE September 2005
Making Medicaid Cheaper August 2005
AIDS IN NEW YORK CITY March 2005
The Flu – An Ironic Season January 2005
The World Trade Center Health Registry December 2004
Food Borne Illnesses August 2004
Andtidepressants and Children June 2004
Smokers Quitting May 2004
“Take Care New York” New Health Program; Old Diseases April 2004
Homeless Children and Asthma March 2004
Death In New York City February 2004
The New Medicare Law - Will It Help or Hurt? January 2004
Flu December 2003
Mentally Ill, Chemically Addicted - And Stuck In Jail November 2003
A Push For A National Health Service? October 2003
World Trade Center Health Registry September 2003
Obesity August 2003
Court Overturns Current Lead-Paint Law July 2003
How the 2004 Budget Is Shaking Out for Health Care June 2003
Survey of Emotional Distress May 2003
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome April 2003
Diabetes March 2003
Health Care Changes Could Hurt New York February 2003
Smallpox Vaccine January 2003
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The Brooklyn Mental Health Court November 2002

Housing
The Next Foreclosure Crisis? June 2009
A Convenient Foreclosure? April 2009
New Strategies for Tenants March 2009
The Condo Glut February 2009
Rent Control Goes to the Senate January 2009
Private Methods in Public Projects December 2008
Voting in New Rent Controls? October 2008
Prevention is the Best Medicine September 2008
On Track to Ending Homelessness September 2008
Handing Out to the Homeless September 2008
Fighting Homelessness in Miami September 2008
Getting Families Out of Shelters and Into Homes September 2008
Still Out on the Streets September 2008
Cutting Construction Costs September 2008
Protecting Public Housing June 2008
From Bad to Worse May 2008
Avoiding a Foreclosure Crisis May 2008
A Pro-tenant Governor? March 2008
Anxiety in the Housing Market February 2008
Reforming Housing Laws January 2008
Gains and Losses of 2007 December 2007
Housing as a Human Right November 2007
Workers Speak Out About Homeless Program October 2007
Housing and Neighborhoods – An Online Chat October 2007
Hard Times in the Projects August 2007
Programs for Safer Homes July 2007
A Tough Month for Housing Advocates June 2007
A New Program to Fight Homelessness May 2007
Predatory Lending Fuels Rise in Foreclosures April 2007
A Platform to Preserve Housing March 2007
Housing’s Impact: Need For New Research February 2007
The New Governor’s Mystery Agenda January 2007
Housing And The Feds December 2006
Looking for Government Help on Housing November 2006
Tenant Organizing For 36 Years October 2006
Housing Activists’ Fall Agenda September 2006

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The Homeless Pledge August 2006
Counting The Empty Buildings July 2006

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Rising Rents Create Housing Needs June 2006
Rent Regulation and The Division Of Housing and Community Renewal May 2006

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Subsidized Housing March 2006
Blacklisting Tenants February 2006
State Of The City Housing January 2006
Hallway Settlements In Housing Court December 2005
Housing Advocacy Wins, With One Exception November 2005
Subsidizing Slumlords October 2005
Campaign 2005: Who Would Do More About Homelessness, And For The Homeless? September 2005
Campaign 2005: Candidates Vie Over Affordable Housing And Homelessness Prevention Plans August 2005
Homeless Programs That Are Working, So Far July 2005
The Latest Rent Increases June 2005
Discrimination In Housing Is Rampant June 2005
Pushing For A Rent Freeze May 2005
The Homeless Count March 2005
Avoiding Eviction; Also, Landlords Lose A Case, Sort Of February 2005
Repealing the Urstadt Law January 2005
The City’s New Housing Subsidy December 2004
The Housing Problems Of Immigrants November 2004
New Programs Aim To Prevent Homelessness October 2004
Helping Pay The Rent: Section 8 Saved; Emergency Rent Coalition Created September 2004
Anti-Tenant Suits By The Housing Authority August 2004
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Comedian Alan King has one sure-fire prediction for the new year: "If we are lucky, it will be 2003." More than a dozen headline makers and former headline makers try to guess New York¹s New Yorkers welcomed the relative calm of 2002, after the trauma of 2001, and a return to what Mayor Michael Bloomberg called “the same old stuff” -- budget deficits, service cuts and threats of a transit strike. But the year also brought major changes in December 2002
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The West Side Stadium: No Arena for Good Planning November 2003
Variances: How To Undermine Zoning and Make a Profit October 2003
Noise Pollution: A City Planning Problem September 2003
The Lesson Of The Blackout Is NOT More Power Plants August 2003
Greenpoint/Williamsburg Zoning Changes July 2003
"As-of-Right" Development: An Invitation to Ethical Breaches? June 2003
Zoning To Kill Manufacturing, and the Assault on Greenpoint May 2003
Zoning To Protect Manufacturing April 2003
New York City's Big Planning Projects: Avoiding the Public? March 2003
Midtown West Side Story: A Conversation With Robert Moses February 2003
Lots Of New Plans; Any New Visions? January 2003
A bridge in Tom Angotti’s neighborhood needed fixing. The city went about getting it done in such a poor way that he agreed with his neighbors’ opposition to the project – and learned three lessons in what is wrong with the city government. December 2002
Many neighborhood groups have complained for years that New York City's zoning law lets community facilities like hospitals, universities and churches grow too big, and do so without their neighbors having a say. November 2002
In the public discussions about rebuilding lower Manhattan, some housing advocates have proposed that the city use inclusionary zoning as a tool to insure that at least some of the new housing is affordable to low-income people. October 2002
Laura Wolf-Powers details the land use rebuilding issues that New Yorkers should be watching to figure out where we are going to go from here -- the swap, the lease, the governor, the Olympics, etc. 9/11 Special
Nobody seems to be happy with New York City's 59 community boards, yet we can find some good things to say about them. Tom Angotti asks, "Just what should be done with community boards?" September 2002
Why Zoning Reform IS Important January 2001

Law
Undocumented -- and Suing June 2009
A Smaller Safety Net May 2009
A New Era in Fighting Drugs April 2009
Pressure for a Plea March 2009
Upholding an 'Inadequate' Allowance March 2009
Protection for Abuse Victims January 2009
Brooklyn Guns December 2008
No Campaigning in Class October 2008

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Recognizing Same-Sex Marriages September 2008

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Restricting Gun Ownership July 2008
The Limits of the Right to Counsel June 2008

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New Rights for Incarcerated Youth June 2008

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When the Victim Won't Testify April 2008
Protecting Low-Income Tenants March 2008
Court Rejects Waiving Rent Rules February 2008
Protecting Tenants from Harassment January 2008
A Minor Case with a Major Impact December 2007
Gun Laws Confront Legal Challenges November 2007
The High Court on the Brooklyn Court October 2007
Brooklyn Judge's Battle Reaches Washington September 2007
When Conviction Records Can Be Sealed August 2007
Guaranteeing Access to Abortion in New York July 2007
Breaking Up is Hard to Do June 2007
Upholding the Cell Phone Ban May 2007
Judge’s Stagnant Salaries April 2007

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Change of Venue In the Sean Bell Case March 2007

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Legal Lexicon November 2006
No-Fault Divorce: Feminists Clash October 2006

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Foreign, Battered and Denied Aid Unconstitutionally September 2006

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Subway Searches August 2006

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The Gay Marriage Ruling July 2006

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State Removes Statute Of Limitations For Rape Cases June 2006
Felons And The Right To Vote May 2006
Injured, Undocumented – And Legally Protected April 2006
Divorce, New York-Style March 2006
Housing Court: Should Tenants Have A Guaranteed Right To Counsel? January 2006
Section 8 Tenants Win The Right To Stay In Their Rent-Stabilized Apartments July 2005
Immigrant Drivers Win A Victory June 2005
Seeking Asylum; Getting Deported May 2005
The Jailed Juror March 2005
The Case of The Youthful Offender And The Bawdy House Law February 2005
A Victim Of Domestic Violence Gets Fired October 2004
A Ban On Welfare Advocates At Welfare Centers September 2004
Does  Physical Disability Deserve Great Insurance Coverage Than Mental Illness? July 2004
Freeing A Youthful Offender From His Past June 2004
Withholding Rent While On Welfare May 2004
The Right To Marry April 2004
Yes, Welfare Workers Deserve Workforce Protection March 2004
City Settles Discrimination Lawsuit By Black And Latino Officers February 2004
Battered Women And Their Fight To Keep Their Children January 2004
The Bill Of Rights Resolution December 2003
A Case Of Rape And Murder November 2003
The Case Of The 17-Year-Old Anti-War Protester October 2003
Challenging A Test The Teachers Must Take September 2003
When To End A Child's Life Support July 2003
Prosecuting The Batterer Without The Victim's Approval June 2003
Litigation Over World Trade Center Clean-Up Payments May 2003
Mental Health Care For Released Inmates April 2003
Police Misconduct Cases - Prosecuted By Civilians, But Still Judged By Police March 2003
Do Welfare Workers Deserve Workplace Protection? February 2003
New York State has not increased compensation for court-appointed attorneys in criminal and family courts since 1986. The current rate, $40 per hour in court ($25 per hour out of court), ranks 49th among the 50 states. As a result, attorneys are abandoni March 2002

Measuring Up
The Mayor's High Stakes Test April 2009

Measuring Up
Rising Demand for Food Stamps April 2009
The Council IQ Test March 2009

Measuring Up
A Budget Expert Looks at the Numbers February 2009

Measuring Up
Meet the Independent Budget Office February 2009

Measuring Up
The Bad News Gets Worse January 2009
Rating Government Spending December 2008
High-Stakes Test November 2008
Measuring Poverty October 2008
Looking for Accountability September 2008
Classroom Crunch September 2008
Getting City Data August 2008
Translating at Hospitals July 2008
New York's Best and Worst Beaches July 2008
Measuring Constituent Complaints: Round One July 2008

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The Past and Future of Sustainability June 2008

Measuring Up
Marijuana Busts -- and Bias June 2008
Rating Health Care Behind Bars June 2008
Grading New York's Public School May 2008
How Safe Are They? April 2008
Report Cards Flunk the Clarity Test November 2007
Testing Fails the Arts November 2007
Poor Grades for a School ‘Contract’ July 2007
Data to the People May 2007
Immigrant Tenants April 2007
A ‘Customer’ Survey for the City April 2007
New Bills -- Government on the Web, Parking, and Illegal Hotels March 2007
Confronting the Congestion Crisis February 2007
Charting New York’s Health January 2007
High Revenue, Obscure Spending December 2006
THE POVERTY COMMISSION: MEASURING UP? October 2006
Housing in New York City September 2006
Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, Then and Now September 2006
Putting City Hall’s Documents Online September 2006
Transit Riders – More For Work, Fewer For Fun September 2006
Noise In New York August 2006
What New Yorkers Are Like Now – First Results of the American Community Survey August 2006
The Homeless Pledge August 2006
Parents Grading Schools July 2006
The Web Site, 311, Surveys and Focus Groups July 2006
The Way in San Jose July 2006
What Residents Can Tell Government July 2006
Beyond 311: Listening to New Yorkers July 2006
INTRO July 2006
Counting The Empty Buildings July 2006
Childstat June 2006
Predicting The Unforseeable April 2006
Homeless Prevention Programs A Year Later April 2006
Budget: More Cops, More Surveillance; Less Crime? April 2006
Hiding Behind the Numbers March 2006
Behind the Dropout Rat March 2006
311 + 3 , Plus Social Services March 2006
Parkstat To Fight Crime January 2006
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Mayor’s Management Report for 2005: Thinner, Less Useful October 2005
The Mayor’s Management Report Skimps On Information About Education And Everything Else October 2004
Report Card On Neighborhood Parks June 2004
Questioning Police Statistics For Crime and Cases Of Misconduct April 2004
Lessons From the Voters and the Comptroller November 2003
Judging School Reform September 2003
Compstatmania July 2003
Private Report Card on Smaller Parks May 2003
Report Card On The Parks March 2003

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Generating Revenue and Saving Money June 2009
Yankees Open, But Not Parks April 2009

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Big Budget Cuts for Open Space March 2009

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Plant in the Park January 2009
A Federal Stimulus for City Parks December 2008
Street Life November 2008
Boosting Property Values October 2008
No Parking: Pedestrian Zone September 2008
Attacks of the Boring Beetle August 2008
Reclaiming Ridgewood Reservoir July 2008

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How Safe Are They? April 2008

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Fields of Rubber? February 2008

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The Ferry Point Fiasco January 2008

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Creating People-Friendly Streets November 2007

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Saving Arlington Marsh October 2007
Replacing Parking with Parks September 2007
Reopening the 19th Century High Bridge August 2007
Grading Neighborhood Parks 2007 May 2007

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Protecting New York’s Wetlands April 2007

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Private Partnerships For Public Parks January 2007

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A Greener Governor? November 2006
Yankee Stadium/Parks Exchange Underway October 2006
Open Space in the AtlanticYards Development August 2006
Open Space in the AtlanticYards Development August 2006
Open Space in the AtlanticYards Development August 2006

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Community Gardens July 2006

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Parks Budget For 2007 April 2006
Yankee Stadium Parkland Swap March 2006
Protecting The Park In The Parkway February 2006

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Parkstat To Fight Crime January 2006

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Real Estate Developers Should Help Pay for Parkland August 2005
Recreation In Decline June 2005
The Same Old Budget Game May 2005
Trees & Sidewalks Repair Program April 2005
Politics Kills A Greenway March 2005
The Gates And The Water Filtration Plant February 2005
Greenway Glitches January 2005
Turning The High Line Elevated Railroad Into An Unconventional Park November 2004
Planting Trees For Life October 2004
$243 Million For Bronx Parkland? Who Will Decide? August 2004
The Filtration Plant In Van Cortlandt Park July 2004

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Report Card On Neighborhood Parks June 2004

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City Parks And The Proposed Budget May 2004
Parks Opportunity Program April 2004
How To Make An Excellent City Park System March 2004
Concessions February 2004
Federal Funding For City Parks January 2004
Crime in the Parks December 2003
Three New Projects To Restore Or Build Parks November 2003
Manhattan Greenway October 2003
Adopt-A-Park September 2003
New Threat From Asian Long-Horned Beetle. Also: Van Cortlandt Park And The Water Filtration Plant August 2003
How Park Improvements Affect Community Real Estate Values July 2003
Van Cortlandt Park And The Filtration Plant June 2003

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Private Report Card on Smaller Parks May 2003

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Reviving the Filtration Plant Underneath Van Cortlandt Park April 2003

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Report Card On The Parks March 2003

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Turning Parkways Into Parks? Turning Trees Into Sports Fields? February 2003
Crime, Christo and Car-free January 2003
Anne Schwartz reports on two new decisions, which reverse earlier ones - the mayor's decision to start the process of turning the High Line elevated rail line into a park; the Central Park Conservancy's support to the artist Christo for wrapping Central P December 2002
Budget cuts and the parks November 2002
New York City's Permanent Food Emergency November 2002
State Protections For City Parkland October 2002
A Year After 911: The Rediscovery Of The City's Parks 9/11 Special
Park Escapes August 2002
STATE FUNDING FOR CITY PARKS July 2002
Not A Swimmer's Paradise June 2002
Naming for Dollars May 2002
Community Gardens; Prospect Park's Audubon Center; Brooklyn Bridge Park May 2002
Remembering 9/11. Governors Island. The Beetles. April 2002
Central Park of Art, Beetles and Cars; First Budget Hearings on Parks March 2002
The New Parks Chief; Also, Greenways Are Good February 2002
A New Policy Towards Parks? January 2002
Outlook in 2002; Unfinished Business From the Giuliani Era December 2001
Open Spaces; A Million Daffodil Memorial November 2001
Campaign Promises For Parks In Light Of 9/11 October 2001
Drawn To The Parks September 2001
Governors Island, Community Gardens, Mayors Who Actually Care About Parks August 2001
Golf Course at Ferry Point Park July 2001
Parks in the budget June 2001
Community Gardens Endangered Still. Also: Preserve Bloomingdale Woods May 2001
New York As Oasis: OASIS mapping, Bloomingdale Woods, Governors Island Tours April 2001
Organizing for More Green March 2001
In the News: Playing hardball in Bloomingdale Woods. Also, Parks embattled by accusations February 2001
Golf Clubbing Bronx Residents? Also: When Stadiums Win, Do Parks Lose? January 2001
Fees for Parks. Also: Making Parks Political December 2000
Election Special--THE PARKS AND THE POLS October 2000
In the News: Garbage Out, Parks In; Also, rating New York City's parks September 2000
Final Design for Brooklyn Waterfront Park. Also: Funding for Urban Parks August 2000
In the News: The War on Beetles July 2000
In the News: Roundup June 2000
Protecting community gardens May 2000
In The News: Finally! The Brooklyn Bridge Park plan April 2000
In The News: Field of Dreams in Staten Island? March 2000
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July 2009
Bringing Home the Bacon June 2009
Band-Aid Budget June 2009
Doling Out Pork June 2009
Council and Mayor Reach Budget Deal June 2009
Dock Street Approved June 2009
Council and Mayor Reach Revenue Deal June 2009
Can HHC Be Saved? May 2009
Keeping Eyes on the Tenant Watch List May 2009
The Underdog May 2009
Attacking 'Scratchiti' May 2009
Bloomberg's Budget Revival May 2009
Role Reversal: Contributions from Candidates April 2009

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Courtney's Article April 2009

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The Bronx's Family Feud April 2009
New Bills: Tracking Stimulus and Unattended Idlers April 2009
Council Moves to Protect Access to Clinics April 2009
Rent Stabilization Article March 2009
Priced Out: Council Looks to Keep Apartments Affordable March 2009
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Stated Meeting: Clerk Battle and Food Allergies February 2009
Another State of the City February 2009
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Meet the Independent Budget Office February 2009

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Stated Meeting: Shutting Engines At Schools January 2009

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New Bills: From Parking to Playgrounds January 2009
A Recovery Package From Bloomberg January 2009
Council Approves Firearm Reporting January 2009
The Council Passes Budget Cuts December 2008
Stated Meeting: Tax Bills on the Floor December 2008
The Public Speaks on Budget Cuts November 2008
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The Deal for Willets Point November 2008

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The Public Principles Police November 2008
Term Limits Gets Final Signature November 2008
City Council Approves Term Limits Extension October 2008
Stated Meeting: Waterfronts and East Harlem October 2008
Stated Meeting: Tax Breaks for Industry September 2008
Disclosure Bill's Uncertain Future September 2008
Take Three September 2008
Stated Meeting: Improving Crane Safety September 2008
Stated Meeting: Cooling City Streets August 2008
Prayer or Violation? The City Council's Invocation August 2008
New Bills: From Saving Energy to Preventing Choking August 2008
Stated Meeting: Construction Legislation Moves Forward July 2008

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Measuring Constituent Complaints: Round One July 2008

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New Bills: Street Vending to School Parking June 2008
Stated Meeting: First Steps for Building Revisions June 2008
Safety on Site -- or In Sight? June 2008
Stated Meeting: A New Fire Code and Surplus June 2008

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A Better Budget Outlook… To Some May 2008

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Stated Meeting: The Next Round on E-Waste May 2008
Quinn Tries Again May 2008
Stated Meeting: Harlem Rezoning Approved May 2008
New Bills: Allergens to Parade Rules April 2008
A Stated Meeting Amidst Scandal April 2008
Bogus Groups Get Into Budget April 2008
Stated Meeting: An End to E-Waste March 2008
The Council and Congestion Pricing: Part II March 2008
Stated Meeting: Budget Cuts and E-Waste March 2008
New Bills: Bed Bugs to Base Jumping March 2008
Stated Meeting: Green Carts Come to Town March 2008
A Permanent Address: Regulating Residency Requirements at the City Council February 2008
Stated Meeting: Wasting Electronics February 2008
New Bills: Ringing in the New Year With Legislation February 2008
Stated Meeting: Housing Discrimination February 2008
Budget Blues January 2008
State of the City January 2008
Bagging Plastic Pile-Ups January 2008
New Bills: Green Carts to Horse Carriages January 2008
City Council's Resolutions December 2007
Stated Meeting: Columbia Gets Approval December 2007
Stated Meeting: Savoring the Brooklyn Sugar Plant December 2007
Getting Paid: Debating the Council's Outside Income and Salaries December 2007
Committee Assignments and Stipends December 2007
Stated Meeting: Capping Carbon December 2007
Stated Meeting: Restricting Council Ads November 2007
New Bills: Stormwater Fixes November 2007
November 6, 2007 General Election Results November 2007
Bagging Plastic Bags November 2007
Stated Meeting: Preserving Neighborhoods October 2007
Stated Meeting with a State Agenda October 2007
Stated Meeting: Debating Con Edison and Reporting on Pesticides October 2007
Adding Up: How Much Member's Spend on Ads? October 2007
New Bills: Biking On The Boss's Dollar October 2007
Stated Meeting: Replacing Street Signs to Taking Recyclables October 2007
Next Round in the Cell Phone Fight September 2007

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Campaign 2007: Primary Election Results September 2007

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New Bills: Curbing to Cutting Trees September 2007
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Stated Meeting: Rezoning Jamaica September 2007
New Bills: Paralyzing Peeping and Blasting Explosive Regulations September 2007
Stated Meeting: Making Room in Litter Baskets August 2007
The City Clerk – Wait, Who? August 2007
Searchlight: Land Use and an Indicted Council Member August 2007
A Divided Council Confronts Congestion Pricing August 2007
Stated Meeting: Cell Phones, Yes, Markers, No July 2007
Quinn’s Rule July 2007
New Bills: Clean Energy to Cough Syrup July 2007
‘Imperfect’ Campaign Finance Bill Wins Approval July 2007
Items June 2007
Dividing the Wealth: Who Gets the Council’s Discretionary Funds? June 2007
BUDGET 2007 June 2007
What the Campaign Finance Bill Would Do – and Not Do June 2007
Stated Meeting – Street Names Sparks Heated Debate June 2007
New Bills: Rights in Restaurants, Banning Markers May 2007
Stated Meeting: Protecting Fire Fighters May 2007
Stated Meeting City Council April 23, new bills May 2007
Stated Meeting - Bicycle Taxis, Baseball Bats, and Budget Boom April 2007
New Bills: Housing Repairs and a Street Fight April 2007
Stated Meeting -- Protecting April 2007

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The Council's Budget Response April 2007

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Stated Meeting -- Maintaining Mitchell Lama April 2007

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New Bills -- Government on the Web, Parking, and Illegal Hotels March 2007

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Metal Bat Ban, Benefits for Domestic Patners, and Chocolate Milk March 2007
Nightlife, Pedicabs, and the N-word March 2007
Bronx Borough President 2007 State of the Borough Address February 2007
Staten Island Borough President James P. Molinaro 2007 State of the Borough Address February 2007
Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer 2007 State of the Borough Address February 2007
Queens Borough President Helen M. Marshall 2007 State of the Borough Address February 2007
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz 2007 State of the Borough Address February 2007
Speaker Christine C. Quinn: State of the City Address: February 15, 2007 February 2007
New Bills -- Domestic Partnerships, Wetlands, and Skinny Models February 2007
Do-It-Yourself Regulation: Stated Meeting 2/1/2007 February 2007
New Bills -- Bike Safety, Public Housing, Subsidized Transportation January 2007
MAYOR BLOOMBERG'S 2007 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS January 2007
Charter Meeting -- On-Site Power Generation for City Owned Buildings January 2007
Tax Breaks For Affordable Housing December 2006
Long Term Planning in New York City -- Challenges and Goals December 2006
Stated Meeting – Cleaner, Accessible Taxis; Faster Lobbying Reform December 2006
New Bills -- Fake IDs, Commuter Vans, Rescue Workers December 2006
Stated Meeting: Electrical Code, Property Taxes December 2006
New Bills -- Nightlife Legislation, Tighter Agency Oversight, and Disclosure on Slavery November 2006
The City Council Votes Itself A Raise November 2006

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2006 Election Results November 2006

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New Bills -- Pay Raises, Veterans and the Police Department, Bicycle Lanes November 2006

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City Council State Meeting, Oct. 25, 2006: Economic Incentives, for Council Members and Businesses October 2006

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New Bills – Saving Middle-Income Housing and Improving Nightlife Safety October 2006
Stated Meeting – Helping Low-Income Homeowners – 10/11/2006 October 2006
New Council Bills -- Nightlife Safety and Property Tax Breaks October 2006
New York City Council Stated Meeting -- September 27, 2006 September 2006
New City Council Bills -- Commuting, Smoking, and Drinking September 2006
2006 Primary Election Results September 2006
Election Results: Minor Races September 2006
Stated Meeting: Quinn's First Override September 2006
New City Council Bills -- Conserving Energy, Limiting Noise August 2006
New York City Council Stated Meeting -- August 16, 2006 August 2006
New City Council Bills July 2006
New York City Council Stated Meeting – July 19, 2006 July 2006
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New City Council Bills - June 13, 2006 June 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - June 13, 2006 June 2006
2006 City Council Stipends June 2006
Non-City Income for New York City Council Members June 2006
New City Council Bills May 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - May 24, 2006 May 2006
New City Council Bills May 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - May 10, 2006 May 2006
New Council Bills May 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - April 26, 2006 April 2006
New City Council Bills April 2006
New York City Council Budget Response - April 6, 2006 April 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - April 5, 2006 April 2006
New City Council Bills March 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - March 22, 2006 March 2006
City Commission for Economic Opportunity March 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - March 1, 2006 March 2006
Quinn-ing the City Council February 2006
City Council Stated Meeting -- February 1, 2006 February 2006
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MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG DELIVERS 2006 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS: January 2006
City Council Committees - 2006 January 2006
City Council Stated Meeting - January 18, 2006 January 2006
Creating Open Space and Solving Transportation Woes on the East Side January 2006
Planning for a Better - And Quieter - Community January 2006
District 13: Improving Education and Reforming the Department of Buildings January 2006
District 5: Garbage Stations, Water Tunnel Shaft, and Affordable Housing January 2006
City Council Stated Meeting – January 4, 2006 January 2006
Speaker Christine Quinn's Address to the City Council January 2006
Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum's 2006 Inaugural Address January 2006
Mayor Bloomberg’s 2006 Inaugural Address January 2006
Comptroller William Thompson Jr. 2006 Inaugural Address January 2006
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City Council Races -- Selective Newspaper Endorsements September 2005
City Council Stated Meeting - August 15, 2005 August 2005
Mayor's Testimony Before the Financial Control Board On The City's Health July 2005
City Council Stated Meeting - July 27, 2005 July 2005
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City Council Salaries and Stipends - 2005 June 2005
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Urban Conversations: U.S. Mayors and Innovative Leadership April 2005
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New York City Council Speaker Gifford Miller State of the City February 2005
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Speaker Miller's State Of The City Address February 2003
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New York City Council Redistricting January 2003
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Vision For 21st Century Lower Manhattan December 2002
Read a transcript of the remarks by Deputy Mayor Marc Shaw at the Citizens Budget Commission conference on how to balance the city's budget. "From a budget perspective I look at where December 2002
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Letter From 27 City Councilmembers Calling On Speaker Gifford Miller To Raise Taxes To Pay For Children's Programs March 2002

Social Services
Fighting Domestic Violence June 2009

Social Services
Rising Demand for Food Stamps April 2009
Measuring Poverty October 2008

Social Services
Meeting the Gray Wave September 2008
Staying Out of Prison June 2008
Food Pantry or Supermarket? April 2008
Fighting Foreclosure March 2008
Obstacles to Psychiatric Help January 2008
Cash Incentives for the Poor August 2007

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Helping Fledgling Families March 2007

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New Help For the Working Poor? November 2006
The Poverty Commission: Measuring Up? October 2006
The Many Faces of Poverty September 2006
Single Mothers: Working, But Still Poor August 2006
No More Free Recreation Centers July 2006
Every Day Is Father's Day June 2006
Ex-Prisoners and Jobs May 2006
Back From Iraq March 2006
Taking On Poverty February 2006
Chaotic New Medicare Prescription Drug Plan January 2006
A Punitive System Of Support For The Needy November 2005
Hunger and Obesity In The Two New Yorks October 2005
Job Hunters Get Government Help At One-Stop Centers September 2005
Campaign 2005: Making A Difference In Jobs, Food, and Dropouts August 2005
Child Support July 2005
Adult Protective Service -- A Neglected Service For Neglected People June 2005
Bankruptcy “Reform” April 2005
WeCARE, For New Yorkers Still On Welfare And Unable To Work March 2005
After School Programs February 2005
Social Service Programs Cut; Minimum Wage Raised January 2005
The Working Poor November 2004
The Battle Over Social Security October 2004
The Poor Are Not Better Off September 2004
The Disabled Poor: Shut In, Out of Pocket August 2004
Welfare Rolls On The Rise June 2004
Marriage Promotion Programs For Welfare Recipients May 2004
Meals and Wheels Threatened In The Bronx April 2004
No Breaks For Low Income New Yorkers; Also: Unemployment March 2004
A Tax Shelter For The Working Poor February 2004
Is Congress About To Shake Up Job Training? January 2004
Food Stamps Not Reaching Everybody Who Deserves Them December 2003
Advocates For The Ill November 2003
Proposed Changes In Welfare Reform October 2003
The Gap Between Food Stamp Eligibility and Food Stamp Use September 2003
Summertime Unemployment. Also: Kinship Foster Care August 2003
Flaws In The Screening Process For Foster Parents July 2003
The Mayor's Plan To "Streamline" Social Services June 2003
Threatened Change To HIV/AIDS Services May 2003
Big Stakes for the Elderly in Budget Battles April 2003
Governor's Proposed Budget Bad News For Low-Income New Yorkers March 2003
How Welfare Reform Affects People With Disabilities February 2003
When Prisoners Come Home January 2003
The recent revelation that mentally ill adults are being warehoused in locked wards of nursing homes brings to light the lack of adequate housing and support services for the mentally ill. Linda Ostreicher offers a guide to the various methods of housing December 2002
New York City's Permanent Food Emergency November 2002
Dead Broke Dads October 2002
9/11/01-02: Charity Began At Ground Zero, But Where Will It Wind Up? September 2002
Children In No-Parent Families August 2002
Albany Matters In Social Services July 2002
Welfare Reform, Round Two June 2002
Child Welfare and Domestic Violence April 2002
Job Training March 2002
When The Neighborhood Doesn't Want It February 2002
The Limits of Time Limits On Welfare January 2002
THE NEEDIEST. Also: City-Wide Task Force On Housing Court Still Alive December 2001
A Rocky Season November 2001
Administration for Children's Services October 2001
Suicide Prevention July 2001
AIDS At 20: Frontline STD Clinics June 2001
Hanging Out April 2001
Welfare Running Out. Also, news of the poor, the old, the disabled, and March 2001
AIDS And The African-American Community; Homeless and Health February 2001
In Out Of The Cold: Offering The Homeless A Warm And Safe Place To Sleep January 2001
Anti-Violence Project Urges Gays and Lesbians To Take Offense December 2000
Election Special-The Missing Social Service Issues November 2000
Hunger In New York September 2000
A Place for Pregnant Teenagers August 2000
In the News: Violence and Youth July 2000
In the News: Home Delivered Meals Ñ and some Human Contact June 2000
In The News: AIDS Peril for People of Color May 2000
In The News: Substance Abuse Treatment for the Developmentally Disabled April 2000
In The News: Community Mental Health February 2000
In The News: Workplace Dangers for Immigrants January 2000
Domestic Violence December 1999
Poorer kids have more asthma November 1999

Tech
Calling Card Hang-ups June 2009
Boxed in by TV's Big Switch February 2009
Creative Use of White Space December 2008
Cable Clash of the Titans September 2008

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Getting City Data August 2008

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Verizon: A Big Deal, Little Scrutiny May 2008
Coming Soon (Maybe): A Fiber Optic Network April 2008

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The Great TV Turnover February 2008

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Taking Wi-Fi Beyond Manhattan January 2008
Will Technology Kill Privacy? November 2007

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Censored by Verizon October 2007

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Earth Day for the Internet September 2007
Electricity, Gas – and Broadband June 2007
Have Laptops Flunked the Test? May 2007
Broadband Haves and Have Nots April 2007

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Cell Phones To The Rescue February 2007

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The Internet From Your Electrical Outlet January 2007
Wireless And Emergency Response December 2006
Smart Meters November 2006
Municipal Television – A Clash Of Vision October 2006

Tech
Putting City Hall’s Documents Online September 2006

Tech
The 2006 Blackout – Too Easy Just To Blame Con Edison August 2006
Wireless Access June 2006
A Laptop For Every Student? May 2006
Job Seekers And Technology April 2006

Tech
311 + 3 , Plus Social Services March 2006

Tech
A Library Opens In The Bronx February 2006
Older New Yorkers And The Internet January 2006
Rising Heating Costs November 2005
Universal Internet Access – Not Just A Campaign Theme October 2005
Is Broadband a Public Utility? A Right? April 2005
NYCMap March 2005
New York’s Broadband Gaps January 2005
Using Energy More Efficiently In NYC December 2004
Put Internet Access On The Trains November 2004
Tech, Art, Protest and Politics October 2004
Using The City's Lampposts For Cell Phones and Wireless Computers September 2004
New Tech Tools For Art and Politics August 2004
Our Dangerous Electricity Infrastructure July 2004
311, Noise, and Community Boards June 2004
Emergency Communications Systems And Equipment May 2004
Identity Theft April 2004
Technology In The Schools March 2004
"Patriotic" Surveillance? Federal Fingerprinting Of Foreigners January 2004
Wireless Goes Indoors December 2003
Cell Phones: New Developments November 2003
Should The City Sell Its TV And Radio Stations? October 2003
Turning Teens Into Techies And Online Activists September 2003
The Blackout Via TV; By Phone; On Blogs. Also: Only Days Left To Save .NYC August 2003
Blogging And The City July 2003
A Plan for NYC Telecommunications June 2003
Government-Aided Media Consolidation May 2003
Fraud Stalls Wireless Library Project April 2003
The Tech Lag In Community Boards March 2003
Cell Phone Ban February 2003
Putting City Documents Online January 2003
When Verizon laid of some 2,700 workers in New York and New Jersey just a few days before Christmas, Laura Forlano writes, they made it even more likely that the current sorry state of telecommunications infrastructure would remain a web of (possibly rott December 2002
Fighting Domestic Violence With Technology November 2002
NYC Schools as Hi-Tech Hubs October 2002
A Failure On 9/11, Life-Saving Innovations Afterwards September 2002
New York City Goes Wireless August 2002
Why Albany Matters in NYC Tech Policy July 2002
The Latest on 311, Pay Phone Rate Rollback, Camera Surveillance, Hi-tech June 2002
Technology and 9/11 May 2002
The City Council Gets Serious About Tech April 2002
From Home To Community (Board). Dot NYC. Increased Cost of Pay Phones, March 2002
E-Government In NYC February 2002
Is Time Warner Cable A Villain? January 2002
10-Digit Dialing November 2001
Choosing Your Power October 2001
Damage And Restoration To Electricity, Phones, TV September 2001
Software -- "Piracy" (Stealing) versus "Open Source" (Freebies) August 2001
AOL-Time Warner and High-Speed Access. Also, Cell-Phone Ban. July 2001
Women and Technology June 2001
Privacy on the Internet May 2001
Public Participation in Science and Technology Policy March 2001
Witness, A Different Kind of Reality TV: Using video and the Internet to February 2001
Phone Frustrations January 2001
E-Voting December 2000
Election Special-The Real Tech Issues, from Privacy to Copyright to Sales Tax November 2000

Transportation
The Bailout Nobody Loves May 2009
MTA Rescue Plan: Out of Service? April 2009
Sharing Bikes April 2009
Making Streets Safer March 2009

Transportation
Road Wars February 2009

Transportation
Scaling Back Free Parking Privileges January 2009
Paying for the MTA December 2008
Looking for Stimulus Money November 2008
Federal Transportation Spending: Pork or Priority? October 2008
The Bus Boom September 2008
A Pro Parking Policy? August 2008
Scooter City July 2008
Albany Puts the Brakes on Faster Buses June 2008
Desperately Seeking Transit Funds May 2008

Transportation
Streets Without Cars April 2008

Transportation
Congestion Pricing: Stop or Go? March 2008
Helping Old People Across the Street February 2008
How to Make Buses Faster January 2008
State of Cycling August 2007
Tracking and Video: Coming Soon to a Taxi Near You June 2007

Transportation
Will the Critics Kill Congestion Pricing? May 2007

Transportation
Future of Pedicabs Remains Uncertain April 2007
Finding A Parking Space March 2007
Sustainable Transportation for 2030 February 2007
Lessons From The Number 7 Train Extension January 2007
Congestion Pricing And The Future Of NYC: Addressing The Objections December 2006
New Congress Will Move On Transportation November 2006
MTA Debt October 2006

Transportation
Transit Riders – More For Work, Fewer For Fun September 2006

Transportation
Transportation And The New Governor August 2006
Biking It July 2006
Faster Buses? June 2006
Closing The Park Loop Drives To Cars? May 2006
Staten Island's New Decongestant Plan April 2006
Congestion Pricing March 2006
Beyond The MetroCard February 2006
Sorting Out The Transit Contract January 2006
Transit Strike -- Negotiating For Respect December 2005
A Series Of Strikes December 2005
Bracing For A Transit Strike December 2005
Transportation Bond Act's Passage May Bring Other Transit Issues To The Fore November 2005
Transportation Bond Act October 2005
September 2005
Campaign 2005: Democratic Mayoral Candidates’ Transportation A August 2005
Security and the NYC Subways July 2005
Cell Phone Use By Drivers -- A Threat To Public Safety? June 2005
42nd Street Trolley? May 2005
The State Budget’s $38.5 Billion Transportation Program April 2005
Fewer Cars (Same Traffic) March 2005
Learning from the Subway Fire February 2005
Pataki's Budget January 2005
Should Public Funds Keep NY Waterway Alive? December 2004
Alternatives to Transit Fare Increases And Service Cuts November 2004
What's Better, What's Worse During Bloomberg's Administration October 2004
Proposed Fare Increases And The Cut In City And State Aid September 2004
How Disruptive Will The Convention Be? July 2004
The Rail Freight Tunnel June 2004
Proposed Rail Link May 2004
MetroCard Discounts April 2004
Awaiting The Fate Of City-Subsidized Private Bus Lines March 2004
Taxi Fare Hike February 2004
How New Yorkers Get To Work January 2004
New Subway Projects And Their Benefits December 2003
Staten Island Ferry Crash Remains A Puzzle November 2003
East River Bridge Tolls October 2003
A Taxi Fare Increase? September 2003
Ranking The Subway Lines August 2003
New Projects, Same No Money July 2003
Budget Cuts In Transportation June 2003
Making the MTA Play Fair and Square May 2003
Responding To The Terrorist Threat April 2003
The Two Dollar Fare March 2003
Options For The Fare Increase; Bridge And Tunnel Tolls; Transportation Plans In Lower Manhattan February 2003
The (Proposed) Trains To The Planes January 2003
December 2002
How did New York get to the brink of a transit strike? Bruce Schaller explains. December 2002
Debating Transportation Priorities For Lower Manhattan November 2002
Lack of curb cuts, are one of many barriers to mobility for disabled New Yorkers. Happily, they are an obstacle that will be disappearing -- and none too soon. October 2002
The Help America Vote Act -- The Good News and Bad News For NYC October 2002
Election Special--The Transportation Bond Act October 2000

Voting
New York's Election Labyrinth June 2009
The Case of the Missing Lieutenant Governor May 2009

Voting
The Legislature Takes on Election Reform April 2009

Voting
Filling Vacant Offices March 2009
Elections Made Simple January 2009
Election Results 2008 - General November 2008
Holding Seats August 2008
Eligible to Vote? Prove It! June 2008
More -- and Better -- Poll Workers May 2008
Putting Public Money into Politics April 2008
The 'Unofficial' Results March 2008
New Technology Arrives -- Slowly February 2008

Voting
It's Your Party - and You're Stuck with It January 2008

Voting
New Voting Machines May Not Meet State Standards December 2007
Opening the GOP Primary November 2007
Counting Convicts October 2007
Campaign 2007: Primary Election Results September 2007
Guide for the Last Minute Voter September 2007
Poll Access for the Disabled August 2007
The Campaign Fundraising Begins July 2007
Chart2 July 2007
chart July 2007
Encouraging Young New Yorkers to Vote June 2007
Election Reform: Big Changes Proposed, Little Notice Paid May 2007
voting April 2007
The Final Four January 2007

Voting
The Sheriff of State Street November 2006

Voting
2006 Election Results November 2006
Guide for the Last Minute Voter, 2006 General Election November 2006
The Attorney General October 2006
Independent Voters September 2006

Voting
State Races And Incumbency – How New York Is Not Connecticut August 2006

Voting
Enabling Voters With Disabilities? June 2006
Voting Rights Revisited April 2006
Instant Incumbents March 2006
Five First Steps At The City Council February 2006
What Now, Mayor Bloomberg? November 2005
AFTER CLARENCE NORMAN October 2005
Another Weird Election September 2005
Campaign 2005: Elections Themselves Are Issues August 2005
Ballot-Bumping – NYC’s Bloodsport July 2005
Poll Workers And Better Elections June 2005
New Voting Machines May 2005
Non-Citizen Voting April 2005
Another Charter Revision Commission, And Three New Ballot Proposals March 2005
The First Campaign Finance Reports; Also, Preview Of 2006 January 2005
New York City Election 2004 November 2004
Barriers To Voter Registration October 2004
Identification at the Polls September 2004
A Broken System Stays Broken August 2004
Using Republican As An Epithet July 2004
Non-Citizen Voting April 2004
Voting Technology March 2004
Super Tuesday February 2004
Help America Vote Act January 2004
New Campaign Financing Proposals - And Who They Benefit December 2003
Clarence Norman And Non-Partisan Elections October 2003
Low Voter Turnout September 2003
Primary Elections, And The Ballot Proposals For November August 2003
Bloomberg’s Plunge In The Polls; Also: Committee On Vacancies July 2003
Voting Rights Act June 2003
The Latest On Term Limits April 2003
The Hispanic Vote; Also, New Charter Commission For Non-Partisan Elections March 2003
Special Elections February 2003
Nonpartisan Elections And Charter Revision January 2003
Susan Reefer discusses a little-known winner on Election Day -- the ballot proposal. November 2002
The Help America Vote Act -- The Good News and Bad News For NYC October 2002
9/11/01-02: Altering The Political Landscape September 2002
Cuomo Walks September 2002
How You Can Tell How They're Doing August 2002
State Campaign Finance Reports July 2002
No To Nonpartisan Elections June 2002
Scandals And Voters May 2002
The New Voter Identification Requirement April 2002
Changes Ahead? January 2002
The Remarkable Victory December 2001
Will Something Be Done About the Board of Elections? November 2001
Mayoral Election October 2001
A Plea For Same-Day Voter Registration September 2001
What Is Wrong With The Board Of Elections? August 2001
What Is Wrong With The Board Of Elections? July 2001
Sharpton's Endorsement June 2001
Michael Bloomberg and the Legacy of Self-Financed Candidates April 2001
Right for All the Wrong Reasons March 2001
It's Still Broken February 2001
Our One-Party Town January 2001
What Can We Do To Fix This -- and Should We? December 2000
Election Special--Campaign Finance: In Need of Reforms? October 2000
In the News: The Primaries September 2000
In The News: The Republican National Convention August 2000
Advice for Taming the Dog Days of Summer July 2000
In The News: Money Matters July 2000
In The News: The Lazio Effect June 2000
In The News: Roundup May 2000
In The News: March 2000
News Round-Up December 1999
Waiting for a sign November 1999

Waterfront
Renaming New York's Strait January 2009

Waterfront
Beach Guide July 2008

Waterfront
Beachers July 2008
A Kill Reborn April 2008
Planning for the Deluge March 2008
Making the Best Use of a Prime Resource October 2007
The Staten Island Ferry Crash Three Years Later November 2006
Waterfront In Fits And Starts (And Stops) September 2006
Barging Back August 2006
New York’s Not So Deadly Waters July 2006
Unknown (Unused) Beaches of NYC June 2006
Greenpoint Waterfront Fire May 2006
Dredging In New York Harbor -- Economy vs. Environment? April 2006

Waterfront
New York's Port: Beyond Dubai March 2006

Waterfront
Making The Old Fulton Fish Market Into Something New February 2006
Old Industrial Buildings on the East River January 2006
Cleaning Up The PCBs In the Hudson River December 2005
Clean Enough To Swim In Again? November 2005
East River Access From The Lower East Side October 2005
Campaign 2005: Three Ways The Next Mayor Could Improve The Waterfront September 2005
Waterfront Slide Show July 2005
Finding Balance on the Brooklyn Waterfront April 2005
Waterfront Rezoning And Its Shortcomings March 2005
Leaving The Hudson River Out Of “The Hudson Yard” Plans December 2004
Getting Federal Money To Improve The Port Of New York March 2004
Waterfront Stories On Film February 2004
Eight Ways To A Better Future Now January 2004
The Lessons Learned In Creating Hudson River Park December 2003
A New Future For The Great Port November 2003
The Tragedy And Neglect Of The Staten Island Ferry October 2003
Staten Island Awaits Its Turn September 2003
Will The Bountiful Triangle Return? August 2003
The Manhattan Waterfront Greenway -- A Thin Green Line July 2003
Rezoning the Williamsburg and Greenpoint Waterfronts June 2003
Bickering May Lose Us Bucks May 2003
Hunts Point’s Waterfront Dreams April 2003
Bringing Sand to the Brooklyn Beach March 2003
Big-Boxed In on the Waterfront February 2003
November 2002
October 2002
Wakes August 2002
Change and Conflict on the Brooklyn Waterfront July 2002
June 2002
Harbor (in)Security. Also: Harbor Events. May 2002
A Super Model for New York Harbor April 2002
Bronx River Rising March 2002
New Attention From City Hall February 2002
The Waters Of The Harbor January 2002
Governors Island And The United Nations November 2001
Moving Freight On Water September 2001
Brooklyn Navy Yard July 2001
Blessing The Fleet June 2001
In Defense of the Port May 2001
Who Owns the "578 Miles" of Waterfront, and How Are They Being Used? April 2001
Ferries March 2001
Parks and Parking Along the Hudson February 2001
The Missing Marshes of Jamaica Bay January 2001
Light at the End of the Rail Tunnel? December 2000
Election Special--The Major Local Issues, from dredging to access October 2000
In the News: A Ban on Jet Skis? September 2000
City Beaches: Safe for Swimming? August 2000
The City's Crowded Waterways July 2000
In The News: Trashing the Littoral June 2000
In The News: Pier Pressure May 2000
In The News: Waterfront Primer April 2000