Program
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World
Fighting Hopelessness in Treating Addiction
Readers praise a column by Nicholas Kristof about an effective program.
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Arts
Performance Space New York Unveils Its New Leadership Model
Taja Cheek joins the organization, a leading venue for experimental performance. She and two other executives will have equal say in big decisions.
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World
John Walker, Tech Executive Who Popularized AutoCAD, Dies at 74
He avoided the spotlight, but he helped bring to market an explosively popular computer program that revolutionized the architecture and design industries.
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World
The Sputtering Effort to Persuade Migrants to Leave New York
A $25 million program aims to relocate migrants in other counties. But many don’t want to make the move.
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World
A $30,000 Question: Who Will Get a Free Preschool Seat in New York City?
After Mayor Eric Adams made cuts to free preschool for 3-year-olds, families face increased uncertainty — and the prospect of enormous child care bills.
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World
Why a 1934 Concert Is Being Restaged at Juilliard
Harry T. Burleigh, who transformed Black spirituals into concert songs, presided over a landmark event that featured the singer who originally played Bess in “Porgy and Bess.”
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World
Why a $25 Million Plan to Relocate N.Y.C. Migrant Families Is Struggling
A program designed to resettle 1,250 families across New York State has moved only about 170 households, barely easing the burden on the city’s shelter system.
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World
An Uplifting Story About Addiction, Offering a Path Forward
Twenty women with felony records and a history of drug use are standing on the stage in a crowded auditorium in Tulsa, and the audience is rising in a standing ovation. The women are teary as they see the cops who arrested them, applauding wildly. It ...
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World
New York Spends Millions on Mental Health Street Teams. Do They Work?
The city has poured funding into a program to aid severely mentally ill people while doing little to ensure it was getting results, an audit shows.
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World
Crack-House Memories Are Blocking Real Help for Addicts
It’s been two years since New York City became home to the nation’s first legally sanctioned supervised consumption program, where people can take illicit drugs like heroin, crack and methamphetamine under medical supervision. By many accounts that ...