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Poverty in New York City rises as cost of living outpaces income gains
According to the report, 1.6 million adults (24%) and 420,000 children (26%) lived in poverty in 2023. This represents an ...
NYC poverty rate climbs as Congress considers deep cuts to social safety net
As Congress considers deep cuts to the federal safety net, a growing number of New Yorkers are living in poverty, according ...
Poverty in NYC at highest level in years, study by Robin Hood finds. Here's why.
The number of people living in poverty in New York city has grown to the highest level in seven years, a study by the nonprofit Robin Hood found​.
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Poverty, unaffordability rise in NYC. A report says spiking housing and other costs are to blame.
About 100,000 more New Yorkers lived in poverty in 2023 than the prior year, according to the antipoverty group Robin Hood.
The Funeral Home to the Stars Gets Spruced Up
Frank E. Campbell, which has handled the funerals of celebrities like Judy Garland and Ivana Trump, has undergone a ...
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A Quarter of New Yorkers Can't Afford Basic Necessities As Affordability Crisis Deepens, Report Reveals
New York has long been known for its high rent prices and cost of living. But as an affordability crisis further deepens in ...
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1 in 4 New Yorkers drop below poverty line, double the nation’s rate: study
One in four New Yorkers is now living in poverty, struggling to afford necessities like food, rent, and utilities as costs ...
NYC poverty rate at highest level in years, study finds
The number of people living in poverty in New York city has grown to the highest level in seven years, a study by the ...
NYC entertainers and creatives feel connected to LA. That link is driving cross-country fire relief
The deadly Los Angeles wildfires had just begun when Comic Relief US' new CEO took the helm at the charity that uses entertainment to combat poverty.
Quote of the Day: One-Quarter Of New Yorkers Are Too Poor To Buy Staples
RICHARD BUERY JR., the chief executive of the anti-poverty group Robin Hood, on the rising number of residents living in poverty in New York City, where a quarter of people are unable to afford basic ...
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NYC’S HOUSING CRISIS: Breaking down what the city is doing, and not doing, to make housing affordable
New York City’s affordable housing landscape remains one of the most complicated — and contentious — in the nation. Despite ...
Black History Month: Celebrating the innovators, teachers and legends from Chicago and beyond
CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.