In his Bronx district on Wednesday morning, Torres demanded President Trump come to the table and negotiate a compromise to ...
The federal government shutdown continues, and November SNAP benefits may be delayed for thousands of New Yorkers, according to New York State. However, if you’re a SNAP recipient and haven’t used all ...
City Council data from 2024 shows about 20% of New York City residents receive SNAP. In the Bronx, more than 40% of people ...
New York is shelling out $30 million in emergency food assistance, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week, with federal SNAP ...
The $30 million in emergency food assistance is expected to support at least 16 million meals for New York families.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped ...
Piecemeal bills are a waste of time. Just fund the whole government.
New York City nonprofit organizations are gearing up to try to meet the anticipated need if SNAP benefits end on November ...
A handful of states rolled out plans to use their own funds to provide benefits as the SNAP federal food aid program runs dry. The Trump administration says the federal government won’t fund ...
A coalition of over two dozen states has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding that funding for the ...
The Food Bank of Central New York is preparing for a surge in demand as the government shutdown threatens to freeze SNAP ...
Long Island Cares and Island Harvest supply hundreds of food pantries and soup kitchens from Nassau County to the East End.