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Nursing Home Lockdown Creates Unique Problems for Seniors and Families

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Nursing homes across New York City and around the country have been restricting visitors and in many cases banning anyone that is not essential staff from entering the building altogether.


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Dynamics of Race, Poverty Deepen the Challenges of NYC’s Aging Population

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Fewer savings, lower levels of homeownership, higher likelihood of serving as an unpaid caregiver … While all aging New Yorkers face obstacles, Black and Latino seniors often encounter steeper ones.

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A Snapshot of Poverty Among Older NYers Shows Pockets of Deep Need

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While the poverty rate among older New Yorkers declined slightly, a massive surge in the over-65 population meant more people were living in poverty. In some areas, the poverty problem grew more serious.

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Union ties, military experience and a personal connection the immigration debate characterize many of the Democratic hopefuls.

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NYPD’s Neighborhood Policing Meetings Aren’t Reaching Intended Audience

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The NYPD is reaching out to activists and young people to attend the Build the Block meetings meant to inform the Neighborhood Policing program. But that’s not the crowd who’s showing up.

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City Buses Are Slow, Unreliable and What Many Disabled & Aging NYers Rely On

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Because so little of the subway system is accessible to the mobility impaired, buses play a vital role for people living with disabilities or aging New Yorkers who have trouble navigating stairs. But crowding and delays affect those riders even more than others.

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Riders Want City to Speed Up New Technology for Buses

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Advocates says City Hall, the governor’s office and the MTA should look to cities across the country and in other countries for technological advances that could make buses reliable.

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While Subways Get the Spotlight, Bus Riders’ Frustration Grows as Numbers Dwindle

Angely Mercado | March 5, 2018

Pols don’t pose at bus stops like they do at subway stations. There isn’t an action plan for the bus system or as much information about the number of delays or what they cost commuters. But the days of buses being the neglected element of the city’s transit network might be coming to an end.

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Angely Mercado and Nomin Ujiyediin | January 18, 2017

Reversing a long-standing policy that had been criticized for splitting up or uprooting families, the public housing authority is permitting some people to return to NYCHA housing after their sentences. So far, results have been very positive.

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