Although two federal judges ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must replenish SNAP food aid benefits ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for New York on Thursday, days before SNAP benefits and other assistance are ...
New Yorkers panicked Saturday as their SNAP benefits officially ran out — making the prospect of going hungry very real for ...
New York officials are warning that if the federal government shutdown drags into November, millions of residents who rely on ...
Hochul said New York's funding will help offset the crisis and keep food on the table for families as Washington gridlock ...
On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, including 16 million children, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.
SNAP benefits in New York State and across the country will continue through November after a federal judge ruled that the U.S. government must tap into emergency funds to keep food assistance flowing ...
About 3 million New Yorkers utilize monthly SNAP benefits, which will not be distributed on Nov. 1 due to the shutdown.
If the ongoing government shutdown extends into Saturday — and there is every indication that it will — funding will lapse ...
City Council data from 2024 shows about 20% of New York City residents receive SNAP. In the Bronx, more than 40% of people ...