Tens of thousands of New Yorkers don't have enough food. Activists say it could worsen with proposed city job cuts.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.Mayor Eric Adams’ proposal to cut hundreds of vacant jobs at a city agency tasked with fighting poverty has raised concerns that his administration will exacerbate the food insecurity crisis in New York City.
On Thursday, Adams unveiled a $102.7 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2024 in which he called on city agencies to further trim their budgets., the mayor has proposed eliminating 773 unfilled jobs within the Department of Social Services, which oversees the Human Resources Administration. “Our application volume has persisted at an unprecedented rate,” Berry said at the hearing before the Committee on General Welfare.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
NYC & Company's Winter Outing offers deals for your NYC date night or staycationNYC & Company's Winter Outing offers deals on restaurants, Broadway shows, must-see attractions around the five boroughs, as well as deals on hotels.
Baca lebih lajut »
NYC Nurses’ Deal Is Just a Start — Health Care Advocates Demand Major ReformsThe understaffing crisis in nursing is a prime example of the wider issues at play in U.S. health care, advocates say.
Baca lebih lajut »
Exclusive: This Luxe New NYC Condo Building Has a High-Design Playroom for Its Youngest ResidentsThe Cortland's whimsical space is the first kid-centric design from architecture firm Olson Kundig.
Baca lebih lajut »
Health officials: New COVID subvariant makes up 73% of NYC casesThe New York City health department is warning a new COVID-19 subvariant is highly transmissible. This comes as the CDC is investigating a possible side effect of the updated COVID booster. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Baca lebih lajut »
NYU: Air quality much worse in NYC subway stations near river tunnelsBased on a new study from NYU, Paul Billings of the American Lung Association compared the air quality in NYC's subway tunnels near rivers to 'some of the most polluted cities in the world on very bad pollution days' or the days after a wildfire.
Baca lebih lajut »
Tens of thousands without power in Alabama after tornadoes, severe stormsNearly 40,000 Alabama Power customers alone were without electricity as of late Thursday afternoon. Smaller utilities also reported outages.
Baca lebih lajut »