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Aug 03, 2009

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An Outer Borough Drought

Jul 15, 2009

Photo (cc) tatoodjj This story was done through a partnership between The Huffington Post's Eyes and Ears citizen journalism program and Gotham Gazette. Gotham Gazette reporter Courtney Gross wrote the piece

 

Public Hospitals in Critical Condition

May 28, 2009

Photo (c) jag9889 Woodhull Hospital in East New York Four clinics are set to shut, four mental health programs in New York City public schools won't be around next year, and three

 

Council Takes a Bite Out of Bed Bugs

Mar 12, 2009

Photo from wiki commons The City Council tried to bite bed bugs back Wednesday when it unanimously approved legislation spurring the city to investigate the epidemic. The bill requires the city form

 

A Food Policy for New York

Mar 04, 2009

Photo (cc) the T bone Increasing the availability fresh produce, like these apples at Union Square Greenmarket, is one small piece of New York's public health policy. Food policy, nutrition and public

 

Can Planners Help New Yorkers Eat Better?

Jun 12, 2008

Photo (cc) Adam KubanThe City Planning Supermarket Need Index indicates that more neighborhood market options are needed in high-density areas such as northern Manhattan, the south Bronx, and central