As Poverty Rises in New York City, 1 in 4 Can’t Afford Essentials
The share of New Yorkers in poverty is nearly double the national average, according to a report from Columbia University and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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.
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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 ...
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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 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 ...
The Daily Dirt: Candidate claims landlords reject subsidy to cry poverty
The socialist candidate for mayor says owners of rent-stabilized housing don’t take public funding to hide how well they are ...
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Number of older NY residents in poverty jumps 50%
While New York City contains the most populous counties in the state, upstate counties have notched surprisingly sharp increases in the number of those living in poverty. Rensselaer County had a ...
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New report shows rise in poverty among those 65 and older across New York State
A new report reveals that the number of seniors living in poverty in New York has doubled over the past decade.
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Can $400 Million Rescue New York’s Run-Down Capital City?
Poverty rates in Albany are double the national ... Ms. Hochul, who often wears a baseball cap while walking around New York City and Albany to observe her surroundings incognito, saw from ...