via Gotham Gazette
A Scramble for Sanitation Jobs
More than 90,000 candidates are competing for 500 jobs as the city holds its first exams in eight years for a shot to join New York's Strongest.
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Foodies Get a Kickstart
Crowdfunding helps two Brooklyn food businesses beat the odds.
via City Limits
A Push to Open Adoption Records
A proposed law would grant all adult adoptees born in New York access to their birth records.
Snow Big Deal
The Blizzard of 2015 didn't live up to its billing. But the storm presented challenges – and opportunities for winter fun.
via New York Daily News
Bronx Board Fires Manager
Francisco Gonzalez was ousted from Community Board 9 nearly 1½ years after he was fined for using office resources to run the Bronx Puerto Rican Day.
via City Limits
Fighting Violence Like a Disease
Stand Up to Violence, a program operated by Jacobi Medical Center, works with victims to stop the spread of street crime.
via City Limits
Healthcare Guide Funding Threat
Federal funding for program that helps people navigate the healthcare maze runs out in June.
Park Puppets Pull Heartstrings
Central Park's Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre is putting on a holiday show.