via City Limits
Workfare Cuts Could Dash Job Hopes
Transitional job programs for welfare recipients are expected to be scaled back, due to budget woes. That could leave James Graham (center) out of work.
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via New York Daily News
Local Help for Ivory Coast
A Harlem mosque is leading efforts in New York to aid those in the strife-torn West African nation.
via New York Daily News
Snapshots of Lives in Progress
Intimate glimpses of life in the Manhattanville Houses were captured in pictures snapped by residents as part of a new program slated to expand to other city housing developments.
via The Villager
Schools Find New Life in Shared Space
St. George and La Salle academies — separate schools with long histories in the East Village — recently began sharing space to relieve financial pressures that had threatened each institution.
via Prohockeynews.com
Team Plays Together, Stays Together
The New York Aviators are the hottest thing on ice. Many of the teammates bunk in the same house in Queens.
via City Limits
Grandparents Raising Kids Face Cuts
Grandparents, aunts and uncles and others who raise their relatives' children could see their support services drastically reduced if Governor Cuomo's proposed budget is approved.
via The Huffington Post
Trouble in ‘Gasland’
A filmmaker charges the gas industry is trying to kill the Oscar chances of his documentary, "Gasland," which examines hydro-fracking in New York and elsewhere.
Stories Fill City’s Oldest Houses
Take a trip through living history with these pictures of the oldest house in each borough.