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FROM NYN MEDIA: * Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed KPMG executive David Hansell to replace former Administration for Children’s Services Commissioner Gladys Carrion, who officially stepped down earlier this month following a string of deaths and high...

There are few better places for artists, designers, musicians and other creative minds to be than in Capitol Hill’s Pike/Pine Corridor, according to a new national ranking. Pike/Pine was named one of the "Top 12 ArtPlaces" in the country, citing it...

Seth Freed Wessler, Special to ProPublica This story was co-published with The Daily Beast. In August 2009, Mindi, a 25-year-old struggling new parent, experienced what doctors later concluded was a psychotic episode. She had been staying in a cousin...

After strategizing for months, DHS officials have a plan to address Arkansas's foster care crisis. Start with an undeniable fact: The state of Arkansas is taking children away from their families at an unprecedented rate. From January 2015 to November...

Courtesy iFoster Youth Former foster youth connect with employers through the nonprofit iFoster's jobs program. A proposed federal bill encourages more employers to hire former foster youth by providing tax credits. WASHINGTON — A proposed federal...