The city routinely sanctions poor New Yorkers receiving cash assistance, but those penalties are often reversed when recipients appeal.
At some schools nearly 90 percent of suspensions are long-term, a tool that education experts and advocates have long sought to reform.
Inspectors see funding, staff cut as pedestrians continue to suffer injuries when the protective covers fail.
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‘Close to Home’ effort brings hundreds of detained young people into city schools system, but thousands more remain far from graduation
Legal protections and new hope — plus persistent concerns — under deal struck by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman
Three Human Resources Administration officials lose jobs after judge finds they manipulated case records to meet performance targets
A jail sentence for its landlord grants little reprieve for a suffering Bronx apartment building, now slated to go to auction
City ponies up funds for purchase of land from Shell/Saudi oil venture — but owners of two other sites say they won’t sell
