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Greening Brooklyn, Block by Block

By Jarrett Murphy
What role do neighborhood groups play in the global effort to save the environment? What does sustainable living offer to low-income New Yorkers? We asked the experts.


Tough Love In The Big City

By E.R. Shipp
Kids in New York have often had a lot to fear. So how’d we end up afraid of them?


Asthma In New York: Old News, New Battles

By Rachel Stern
Fights over congestion pricing and the city's sanitation strategy have receded from the headlines. But in North Brooklyn, worry is still in the air.


<i>City Limits Investigates:</i> Bushwick Under Bloomberg

By Jarrett Murphy
Located in the very heart of New York City, this Brooklyn neighborhood encapsulates many of the ways life has changed in the Bloomberg era.


Mission-Driven Companies Seek 'Beneficial' Label

By By Georgia Levenson Keohane
Companies that embrace a double- or triple-bottom-line philosophy find they're free to B.


Water Fees Soak the Poor To Generate City Revenue

By Jarrett Murphy
A hefty water rate hike hits lower-income residents hardest -- and not just to pay for water use.


Trying To Make It Safer To Do A Dangerous Job

By By Jillian Jonas
Too many construction workers are dying, say officials and industry leaders who are working for change.
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