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If you have limited income, you don't have to pay a hefty price for a lawyer or legal advice. Many nonprofits and law firms provide free or low-cost legal services.
More than a year after a legal move to end unauthorized short-term rentals in apartment buildings, the number of citations is up and complaints continue.
New bills would give New York State the toughest gun laws in the country.
To improve civic understanding and engagement, the Center for Urban Pedagogy is creating visual tools such as a comic guide to the juvenile justice system.
On the heels of a new lawsuit against the restaurant's owners, protesters took to the sidewalk during Restaurant Week.
Hearings are scheduled to start July 19, when lawmakers will discuss the possibility of allowing casinos outside of Atlantic City.VIDEO
In 2012, a number of the mayor's long-term policy strategies have taken major hits from the courts and lawmakers.
The city's proposal for teeny apartments is part of a larger movement to fill the evolving needs of a growing population.
Legal battles between the city and the United Federation of Teachers are typically long, drawn-out affairs. But not yesterday.
The MTA's plans to divert riders with disabilities to public transportation and taxis are being questioned by advocates.




