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From Blue-Collar to the Welfare Line
Walter Greene worked for a living. Then the work disappeared. Now, like thousands of other low-income New Yorkers, he navigates homeless shelter rules and the welfare bureaucracy.
Music Lessons Improve Lives, Rarely Available In NYC Schools
As the city faces financial hardship again, some arts education activists worry that New York schools are turning their backs on teaching the arts.
Play Reflects Rage And Resilience In Katrina's Aftermath
The play, written by 16 women who survived Hurricane Katrina, is being performed Monday at the Apollo Theater in Harlem to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the storm.
Making Their Way
Immigrant Women Straddle Cultural Chasms
Hey New York! We're Number ... 49?
A worldwide ranking of cities for quality of life suggests that New York is not even the second best locale on the East Coast.
Term Limits, Party Politics On Bloomberg Charter Panel's Menu
After the first round of hearings on how to revise the city's charter, a list has emerged of what New Yorkers want to change about their government.
Homage For A Working Class Hero
Mervyn E. Simon was not a politician, nor was he ever an officially recognized activist, but he showed that one person can impact a community-at-large, by helping others one at a time.
Feeling the Recession's Impact
Dressing For Success
An exhibit on how clothes make the worker is provocative but falls short of its promise.
Kids Who Can't Get
Enough of School
One low-income HCZ parent describes how the program has changed her family.
More Than Words?
Bloomberg and Race
Quiet Follows Harlem's
Rezoning For Redevelopment
Nonprofits' Outlook After A
Year Of Living Dangerously
Building New Capacities
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Between Two Beaches,
Debate Crests Over A Park
OTHER DAVIDS READY THEIR
Slings In Run For Mayor
Second In Command:
A Lawyer's Argument
Free Museums Welcome
The Littlest Learners
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Retrospective of the work of Choi Min-shik
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Average Class Size Rises Despite Little Growth in School Enrollment
A new report comparing the average number of K-8 students in general education, gifted and talented, and collaborative team teaching classes grew from 24.0 to 24.6 percent last year.
