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• Eric Holder, a High Achiever Poised to Scale New Heights

  Queens native Eric Holder, President-elect Barack Obama’s expected choice for attorney general, developed a public servant’s conscience during the racial conflicts of the 1960s. Posted Dec 01 2008, 07:46 AM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: New York City, Blacks, Appointments and Executive Changes, Justice Department, Attorneys General, Holder, Eric H Jr

• Preserving the City: Preservationists See Bulldozers Charging Through a Loophole

  In a strategy familiar to preservationists, property owners rush to obtain demolition permits so their structures won’t receive landmark protection. Posted Nov 29 2008, 07:27 AM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: New York City, Decisions and Verdicts, Building (Construction), Buildings (Structures), Architecture, Historic Buildings and Sites, Lescaze, William, Tierney, Robert B, Hofmann, Hans, Lapidus, Morris, Demolition, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Stern, Robert A M

• Private Schools Say They’re Thriving in Downturn

  In letters and meetings, elite schools in New York say applications and donations remain strong. Posted Nov 28 2008, 10:57 AM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: Finances, New York City, Education and Schools, Endowments, Private and Sectarian Schools

• Down, Down, Fixing New York’s Drinking Straw

  Six deep-sea divers are part of a project to fix a leaking tunnel that delivers half of New York’s water supply. Posted Nov 22 2008, 06:43 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Water, Department of Environmental Protection, Delaware Aqueduct

• Defiant Mayor Won’t Promise to Send Rebate

  Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg described the $400 rebate checks promised to hundreds of thousands of homeowners as “up in the air.” Posted Nov 19 2008, 11:22 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Finances, New York City, Housing, Budgets and Budgeting, Bloomberg, Michael R, Rebates

• Mayor Stakes Popularity on a Budget Fix

  Michael R. Bloomberg’s plans for budget cuts and tax increases during a downturn are drawing ire. Posted Nov 14 2008, 11:32 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Economic Conditions and Trends, Taxation, Bloomberg, Michael R, Property Taxes, Subprime Mortgage Crisis

• Most City High Schools Improved This Year

  More than 83 percent of New York City’s high schools received a grade of A or B on the Bloomberg administration’s contentious report cards. Posted Nov 12 2008, 10:40 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Education and Schools, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Bloomberg, Michael R, Klein, Joel I

• NYC: Decades Later, Recognition of a Seaman’s Heroics

  America may not make presidents of those who serve it in uniform, but it does try not to forget them. Posted Nov 10 2008, 10:56 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Veterans, United States Coast Guard, Veterans Day (US)

• When You Need a Flu Shot at 3 A.M.

  New York’s first round-the-clock health clinic aims to capitalize on its many night owls, workaholics and insomniacs. Posted Nov 10 2008, 03:07 PM by NYT > Health Filed under: Medicine and Health, New York City, Hospitals, Beth Israel Medical Center

• Racial Imbalance Persists at Elite Public Schools

  Asian and white eighth graders in the city are outpacing their black and Hispanic peers on an admissions test. Posted Nov 07 2008, 10:57 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Education and Schools, Race, Tests and Testing, Private and Sectarian Schools

• In Mayor’s Plan, the Plastic Bag Will Carry a Fee

  Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg called for charging shoppers 6 cents for every plastic bag needed at the register, which could generate $16 million a year for the city. Posted Nov 06 2008, 09:24 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Environment, Retail Stores and Trade, New York City, Taxation, Bloomberg, Michael R, Recycling of Waste Materials, Supermarkets, Shopping Bags

• Mayor Cancels Rebates for Homeowners

  Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said he will halt a $400 property tax rebate and possibly raise the city’s personal income tax to help plug a budget shortfall. Posted Nov 06 2008, 01:06 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Layoffs and Job Reductions, New York City, Budgets and Budgeting, Taxation, Bloomberg, Michael R, City Councils, Property Taxes, Income Tax, Rebates, City Hall

• City Budget to Propose More Taxes and Fewer Jobs

  Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s plan illustrates the extent to which the economic crisis is forcing local governments to downgrade budget projections. Posted Nov 05 2008, 12:27 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Layoffs and Job Reductions, New York City, Budgets and Budgeting, Economic Conditions and Trends, Bloomberg, Michael R, Property Taxes, Police Department (NYC)

• News Analysis: Playing Politics to Win Battle, Mayor Risks Image

  As he pursued a third term, Mayor Michael Bloomberg bridged disparate political constituencies. But in creating those alliances, he may have hurt his chances for re-election. Posted Nov 02 2008, 11:06 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Bloomberg, Michael R, City Councils, Term Limits (Political Office), Voting and Voters

• Running Without the Bulls

  David Fandila finished the New York City Marathon saying never before had his body felt so abused, so achy. Considering his profession, that is remarkable. Posted Nov 02 2008, 10:50 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: New York City, New York City Marathon, Fandila, David, Bullfighting