Now that the city is grappling with a $250 million deficit, gang prevention programs face an even more uncertain future.
The closing of the shipyards after the war left a host of issues with which the city is still grappling.
The city has long grappled with access to the Rockaways.
But, on a smaller scale, the city has grappled with this problem before.
I assume that this is an issue that the city is grappling with at the moment.
For several years the city has grappled with the question of what constitutes a "dangerous dog" and how the city should handle one.
At the time, the city was grappling with a $7.6 million deficit in its $279 million 1990-91 budget.
As cities grapple with the benefits of green building, state and federal agencies have begun offering incentives.
The city is grappling with what experts say is the largest number of leaderless schools in its history.
Last week he made it even though the city is still grappling with a tenuous peace that has made his job more difficult.