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More than 8,700 children in New York City are grieving a parent or caregiver who died of COVID. Here are some of their favorite memories, and what they wish others…

ByLiz Donovan

BySam Rabiyah

ByMuriel Alarcón 0Comments

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Aug 2022

Education Government

Advocates Push to Center Youth Mental Health as New School Year Begins

At a virtual rally on Sunday, parents, young people and advocates in the city and across the state shared stories about the impact of the pandemic and renewed calls for…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

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Aug 2022

Government Housing and Homelessness

As City Health Dept. Weighs New Lead Paint Standard, a Push for Stricter Enforcement

Advocates want the city to take a more proactive approach to lead paint inspections and enforcement, saying the current system contains loopholes that allow property owners to skirt the rules.…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Dec 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness

Ending Family Homelessness in NYC: 12/15 Event

Tune into a virtual conversation Wednesday at 10 a.m., where New Yorkers will share their personal stories of navigating the homeless shelter system, and discuss how the city can better…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2021

Economy Education Government Opinion

Opinion: NYC’s Recovery Hinges on How We Treat Our Children. Our Next Mayor Must Focus on Their Future.

‘Unless New York’s next mayor steps up to address the barrage of crises facing New York’s children, an already untenable situation is on track to become much, much worse.’

ByJennifer March 0Comments

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Apr 2021

Uncategorized

NYC Youth Struggling with OCD Face Compounded Challenges in Pandemic

‘I don’t know that the diagnostic incidents of OCD has gone up, but the symptom occurrence and the severity has exacerbated with the pandemic,’ says Theresa Hsu-Walklet, a psychologist and…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Mar 2021

Opinion

Opinion: Cuomo’s Proposed Budget Cuts Would Hurt New York’s Children

‘Cuomo is proposing cuts to two vital funding streams that have worked for years to keep New York’s children safe…It is irresponsible and immoral.’

ByJabari Brisport and Andrew Hevesi 1Comment

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Dec 2020

Economy Government

NYC Households With Children Hit Hardest by Economic Loss in Pandemic, Analysis Finds

“Basically what this tells you is hardship is widespread in New York City, but deeply felt by the people that can least afford to lose income,” says Jennifer March, CCC’s…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Opinion

Opinion: When Families Protest, Kids Learn

‘Protests are collectives of practitioners, connected by common cause and interest. As such, they are fertile grounds for learning.’

ByJeremy Greenfield 0Comments

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Aug 2019

Opinion

Opinion: It’s Vital for Immigrant Parents to Consider a Standby Guardian

‘It’s absolutely vital that immigrant parents consider making a plan now for the future care and custody of their children should something happen.’

ByRandye Retkin 3Comments

Kids Who Lost Parents to COVID, In Their Own Words

As City Health Dept. Weighs New Lead Paint Standard, a Push for Stricter Enforcement

Ending Family Homelessness in NYC: 12/15 Event

Opinion: NYC’s Recovery Hinges on How We Treat Our Children. Our Next Mayor Must Focus on Their Future.

NYC Youth Struggling with OCD Face Compounded Challenges in Pandemic

Opinion: Cuomo’s Proposed Budget Cuts Would Hurt New York’s Children

NYC Households With Children Hit Hardest by Economic Loss in Pandemic, Analysis Finds

Opinion: When Families Protest, Kids Learn

Opinion: It’s Vital for Immigrant Parents to Consider a Standby Guardian

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