A report on childhood poverty in Rochester outlines a lack of access to affordable childcare and pay gaps as some of the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced new steps to fight poverty in Rochester, Buffalo, and Syracuse. These three communities were ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker’s proposal to cut business taxes received criticism, Tuesday, from anti-poverty activists.

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 ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is focusing her agenda this legislative session on affordability — and she says programs for young people and child care are a key component. But a new report finds ...

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 ...

The city council said it supports the Working Families Tax Credit, a proposed state measure aimed at easing the city’s ...

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 ...

A low-income family of four in 1950 could still afford rent and utilities for nearly half of Chicago apartments. It's a far ...

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 ...

City Council Vice President LaShay D. Harris released a 200+ page report detailing 13 initiatives to enhance the lives of ...