Animal abuse registry survives Bloomberg veto
Passed by unanimous City Council vote, new law bars those convicted of harming animals from living with pets
The New York World focuses on producing data-driven investigative projects.
De Blasio’s NYPD in court combat with civil liberties advocates
With stop-and-frisk settled, school policing is target of a continuing lawsuit accusing officers of abuses
How will the NYPD stop-and-frisk court monitor work?
And what happens if the NYPD doesn’t live up to its end of the bargain?
Council weighs interim step to improve sick leave law
Veto override vote on technical fixes offers bonus chance to rebuke Bloomberg
City sees spike in tenant heat complaints
Calls to 311 well over previous year’s pace — but few landlords see penalties
Can New York suspend the Common Core curriculum?
Pressure mounts to put the brakes on the controversial school blueprint — but activists have some mighty obstacles in their way
State tweaks affordable-housing incentive | Crain’s New York Business
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20140127/REAL_ESTATE/140129891/state-tweaks-affordable-housing-incentive”
Political consulting firm delivers more newspaper endorsements
Two Queens publications gave editorial-page nods to candidates who hired in-house election-services company
Inside City’s Water Tanks, Layers of Neglect – NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/nyregion/inside-citys-water-tanks-layers-of-neglect.html
Manhattan’s borough president logs in
Gale Brewer moves to unleash civic data as a building block of neighborhood power
