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This is how ‘Sue’ will beat her landlord in New York City housing court

Tenants have some options when fighting landlords in Housing Court – as a woman named ‘Sue’ shows.

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How to save the Johnson Amendment and keep nonprofits nonpartisan

The nonprofit world has always been one place where people could get a sense of common purpose.

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Funding cuts threaten Grand Central Food Program’s mobile soup kitchen

When every other safety net has failed, Grand Central Food Program's mobile soup kitchen has been there – every night. But due to recent funding cuts, we are facing the real risk of having to eliminate our Bronx route

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DACA youth need help

Nearly all DACA youth pay taxes. Yet they are still not covered for certain civic benefits like post-high school education.

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This is how New York City places kids in foster care

For thousands of children each year, the foster care system is a reality. The process of getting there often begins with a single report that gets the attention of the New York City Administration for Children’s Services.

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Here's how federal cuts to food stamps are going to hurt New Yorkers

The House Farm Bill cuts SNAP benefits and diverts much of that money to a risky new scheme of ineffective work programs and unforgiving penalties that would take food assistance away from those who don’t meet sweeping, expanded work requirements.