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Press Release: Statement: Punishing Those Who Seek Help with Food, Shelter and Medicine
Career Pathways and Racial Equity: Another Way to Address School Segregation
Press Release: Statement: New York One Of Just Three States To Reduce The Number Of Uninsured Last Year Thanks To Its Strong Defense Against Federal Attacks On Health Care
New York City Poverty Snapshot: ACS Analysis
The latest poverty and income measures from the U.S. Census Bureau show a modest decline in the number of New Yorkers living below the poverty line – but rents continue to rise faster than incomes, and New York City households face far higher rent burdens than the rest of the nation.
Addressing the Eviction Epidemic - Analysis of 2017 Data
Student Debt Crisis Puts Communities of Color at Risk
Press Release: Low-Wage Worker Task Force Shares Issues of Critical Importance to New York State’s Low-Wage Communities With New York’s Attorney General Candidates
Empowering Poor and Working-Class People
Empowering Poor and Working-Class People
Who’s in and who’s out in New York City’s tech sector?
Our Fast Analysis of the 2017 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey
The Community Service Society analyzed just-released U.S. Census Bureau data from the 2017 version of its New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey (HVS). Our preliminary analysis of the results sheds light on important housing issues facing New York City and State—including the renewal in 2019 of rent control and rent stabilization and the ongoing need for massive capital reinvestment at the New York City Housing Authority.
Press Release: Statement: CSS Vice President of Health Initiatives Elisabeth Benjamin Honored With Crain’s Notable Women in Health Care Award
Press Release: CSS Unheard Third Survey Finds Growing Optimism Though Many Low-income New Yorkers Still Struggle with Hardships
Four facts you may not know about low-income New Yorkers
Subway Arrests Undermine NYPD Anti-Bias Training
Testimony: The State of Workers’ Rights in New York City
Tech industry must live up to diversity promises
Putting a Black Face on the Gutting of HUD
Testimony: Hearing on Ending the Subminimum Wage in New York State
Testimony by Irene Lew, Policy Analyst Community Service Society of New York Before the New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon June 27th Hearing on Ending the Subminimum Wage in New York State