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Entre enero de 2025 y febrero de 2026, el estado de Nueva York registró una caída del 6.2 por ciento en el número de beneficiarios del SNAP, lo que supone…

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Mar 2026

Comunidades de habla hispana Government Health Housing and Homelessness Lo que necesita saber sobre Politics

Lo que necesita saber: cómo cumplir con los nuevos requisitos laborales del programa SNAP en Nueva York

Los nuevos requisitos laborales del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP por sus siglas en inglés), anteriormente conocido como cupones de alimentos, entraron en vigor el 1 de marzo. Según…

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Dec 2025

Comunidades de habla hispana Government Health Immigration

Nueva York demanda a administración Trump por cambios que excluyen a miles de inmigrantes legales del programa SNAP

“Estos recortes se están sintiendo con fuerza en nuestra comunidad incluso antes de que les afecten”, dijo Carlyn Cowen, directora de políticas y asuntos públicos del Chinese-American Planning Council.

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Oct 2025

Comunidades de habla hispana Economy Government Health Housing and Homelessness

Más de $14 millones de dólares en beneficios de SNAP han sido robados de neoyorquinos tras el fin del programa de reembolso

Solo este año, miles de neoyorquinos con bajos ingresos han sufrido el robo de los fondos de sus tarjetas EBT, que les permiten comprar alimentos en ciertas tiendas. “Fue muy…

ByDaniel Parra 2Comments

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Mar 2024

Government News

City Hall Announces Near-Elimination of Benefits Case Backlog As Challenges Persist

While advocates who specialize in public benefits have called for these backlogs to be cut, they say New Yorkers who rely on cash and food support are not yet out…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Feb 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

Scenes From Closing Day at a Bronx Benefits Center

Friday marked the final day of operations at 1365 Jerome Ave. in Mount Eden, where Human Resources Administration staff helped New Yorkers apply for food, Medicaid and cash assistance.

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Nov 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: Struggling Families Can’t Afford to Wait for NYC to Fix Benefit Delays

“Hundreds of thousands of New York City households depend on government benefits to avoid eviction and homelessness. Yet countless households are experiencing ongoing and systemic delays when attempting to apply…

ByJenna Coudin 0Comments

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Oct 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness

Evolving Requirements For Tenant Lawyer Funding Met With Protest

Recent clarifications and updates to city funding terms have alleviated some fears among legal service nonprofits while sparking others, as the organizations demand Mayor Eric Adams’ administration stop the contracting…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Sep 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

‘A Lot of False Hope’: City Data Show Ongoing Barriers To Supportive Housing

While the Department of Social Services says more people were accepted into supportive housing last year than the year prior, a new report shows persistent barriers and rejections, including some…

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jul 2023

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Justice Politics

Former Homeless Services Head to Oppose City in Right-to-Shelter Litigation

Steve Banks, who served as social services commissioner under former Mayor Bill de Blasio, is returning to a familiar posture—opposing City Hall in litigation over the city’s unique shelter rights…

ByEmma Whitford 2Comments

Más neoyorquinos sin cupones de alimentos tras reforma federal

Lo que necesita saber: cómo cumplir con los nuevos requisitos laborales del programa SNAP en Nueva York

Nueva York demanda a administración Trump por cambios que excluyen a miles de inmigrantes legales del programa SNAP

Más de $14 millones de dólares en beneficios de SNAP han sido robados de neoyorquinos tras el fin del programa de reembolso

City Hall Announces Near-Elimination of Benefits Case Backlog As Challenges Persist

Opinion: Struggling Families Can’t Afford to Wait for NYC to Fix Benefit Delays

Former Homeless Services Head to Oppose City in Right-to-Shelter Litigation

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