When food aid comes with homework: How new SNAP rules are testing the Bronx
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June 21, 2026
Lawrence Seiler spent over twenty years exempt from proving he deserved help feeding her family. As of March 1, 2026, that exemption no longer exists for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers like him. New federal work requirements for the Supplemental…
NYC disability advocates say funding cuts threaten job security for workers with special needs
June 7, 2026
By Mutiu Olawuyi Disability advocates in New York City are warning that cuts to support organizations are eroding employment stability for workers with disabilities, even as a 40-plus percentage point employment gap separates disabled and non-disabled…