Rochester report: 40% of youth live in poverty
A report on childhood poverty in Rochester outlines a lack of access to affordable childcare and pay gaps as some of the ...
From Michigan To Texas, These Are The Top States Where Black Women Are Actually Thriving Financially
In Pearland, Texas, ranked second by MoneyGeek, Black women experience one of the lowest income gaps compared to other state residents. This Houston suburb boasts zero reported racially motivated hate ...
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New York City Has More Children in Poverty Than Nearly a Decade
A child joins his father as Bronx residents receive food at the St. Helena Pantry in the Bronx on September 28, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt / Staff/Getty Images The Poverty Tracker Annual ...
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As Poverty Rises in New York City, 1 in 4 Can’t Afford Essentials
Under that metric, the poverty threshold for a couple with two children in a rental household in New York City is now $47,190. The study found that 58 percent of New Yorkers, or more than 4.8 ...
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Poverty, unaffordability rise in NYC. A report says spiking housing and other costs are to blame.
A new report finds poverty is on the rise in New York City due to rising living costs and the shortage of affordable housing. One in four New Yorkers — over 2 million people — lived in poverty ...
Rising rents aren't just a problem for those living in poverty
A low-income family of four in 1950 could still afford rent and utilities for nearly half of Chicago apartments. It's a far ...
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REPORT: 40% of Rochester children live in poverty
City Council Vice President LaShay D. Harris released a 200+ page report detailing 13 initiatives to enhance the lives of ...