Homelessness
Policy
Will de Blasio’s subway homelessness plan be a train wreck?
Homeless advocates, outreach workers and cops say the mayor’s approach doesn’t address root causes.
Nonprofits
Policy
Cuomo resurfaces nonprofit donor disclosure plan
The governor wants to make major donors to nonprofits public despite losing a legal battle over a similar 2016 law.
Nonprofits
Policy
NYC nonprofit accused of fraud to lose its homeless shelters
Childrens Community Services, one of the city’s largest social services providers, is having its operations wound down.
New York State
Politics
State census funding to be distributed days before count begins
Some localities will be partnering with foundations to give the funding out to nonprofits more efficiently.
Politics
Michael Bloomberg: Movin’ on up
Why black voters are turning to the former champion of stop and frisk.
New York State
Politics
Child Victims Act leads to insurance woes
Some institutions facing or at risk of facing child sex abuse lawsuits have lost coverage.
Health Care
Politics
Cuomo allies are aplenty on the Medicaid Redesign Team
Lawmakers criticized the exclusion of consumer advocates, physicians and others in the health care sector.
New York State
Politics
Cynthia Nixon’s campaign has yet to file January disclosure
The actress’ campaign is also $18,000 in debt.
New York City
Politics
Why have anti-Semitic hate crimes risen in New York?
Political polarization exacerbated by social media may be to blame, experts say.
Criminal Justice
Policy
It’s not just jail, bail or getting released
New York City’s supervised release program is expected to see more participants as other new pre-trial initiatives are pursued.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Long-term care providers targeted in Cuomo’s budget
Human services funding remains largely consistent in the executive budget, though nonprofit nursing home providers may get squeezed.
New York State
Politics
Will New York go down for the count?
Forget protesting. The best way to foil Trump might just be filling out the census.
Nonprofits
Policy
Nonprofits brace for possible state cuts to social services
What New York nonprofits should watch this upcoming legislative session.
New York City
Policy
Relocation of homeless not biggest concern with New York City program
A better payment process is vital for the program housing the city’s homeless, critics say.
Donald Trump
Policy
Why the Trump Foundation settlement was so unusual
Foundations often fall under the radar, despite New York’s strong charity enforcement.
New York City
Politics
More than 100,000 New Yorkers could be hurt by new food stamp rule
Combined with other federal proposals, as many as 3.7 million Americans could lose SNAP benefits.
New York City
Policy
New York City’s next push for MWBEs
City officials hope that a new law will get more contracts to minority- and women-owned businesses.
New York State
Politics
Rep. Elise Stefanik’s pro-Trump turn puts her reelection at risk
The anti-impeachment star’s rising profile is driving support to her Democratic opponent.
New York State
Policy
JCOPE’s strange priorities
The state ethics watchdog slept on a lot of major corruption scandals, but it’s chasing a private citizen for buying a billboard.
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