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Cuomo One Step Closer to Sandy Federal Aid Money

The governor visited Washington this week to make his case, and said he received a positive…
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IRS System Can Help College Students with Financial Aid…

IRS's automated system provides additional information for college-bound students and their…
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MTA to Receive Nearly $200M in Federal Sandy Aid

Agency will give $20.9 million to LIRR and allocate $14.9 million to Metro-North.
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Cuomo Compares Sandy's Destruction to Katrina

The governor said that in terms of housing damage and power outages, Sandy was worse than…
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The Final Five: Still More Votes Needed to Pass Sandy Aid…

The $51 billion Sandy aid bill has the support of every House Democrat and every NY and NJ…
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Sandy-Related Costs Hit Local Government Budgets Hard

Towns and cities affected are requesting federal aid, but that may not even cover all of…
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$50.7 Billion Sandy Aid Bill Passes in the House

Federal aid bill will cover repairs to people’s homes, assist business owners and reimburse…
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Food Stamp Use Increasing at Greenmarkets Across NYC

Families that qualify for federal food stamp aid often live in neighborhoods with limited…
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Chancellor Walcott Says School Programs Will Be Cut If New…

Walcott says that more than $250 million in state aid is on the line.
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Will Student Loans be Caught in the Crosshairs of National…

College Students Face Potential Threat from Debt-Focused Super Congress
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Gov. Cuomo Wants $30B in Disaster Relief, But Faces Hurdles

Critics argue that over $7 billion has already been set aside for FEMA, and that that money…
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B'klyn DA and Non-Profits Receive $900k to Combat Domestic…

The grant money, from the Department of Justice, will aid in prosecuting domestic violence…
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Fiscal Cliff Bill Passes With Billions in Sandy Aid Left…

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) was unwilling to introduce any Hurricane Sandy aid…
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New Law Impacts Financial Aid Funding

New Important information on financial aid for individuals without High School Diploma or GED!
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Teacher Evaluations: New Deadline; More Money at Stake

Governor Cuomo extends the deadline, puts an additional $224 million on the table to coax deal
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Teacher Evaluations: Still, no Deal!

Talks between Bloomberg and Mulgrew fell apart before the Thursday night deadline; could cost…
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Many NY Homeowners Struggling Without Flood Insurance

Many affected by Sandy's flooding are finding their homeowner's insurance doesn't cover…
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$13M in Disaster Food Benefits for Sandy Victims

Residents of 10 zip codes affected by Sandy are eligible to apply for D-SNAP, beginning on…
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Cuomo to NY Gas Stations: Back That Gas Up!

Cuomo proposes new requirement, after Superstorm Sandy left gas stations in flux because of a…
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State Ed Official Could Set Teacher Evaluation System By…

The state will step in if the mayor and the union have not reached an agreement.
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IRS Tax Tips: Ten Things to Know about Free Volunteer Tax…

Thousands of free tax preparation sites around the nation are opening in late January and…
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Boys & Girls High School Receives Millions in Federal…

BGHS wins Race To The Top grant... with a few strings attached
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Recovery Assistance for Small Businesses, Following…

New York City has coordinated a set of services to assist small businesses in recovering from…
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Bed-Stuy One of 12 Orgs to Receive Low-Income Taxpayer…

The Internal Revenue Service has awarded over $9 million in matching grants to Low Income…
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City Hall Roundup

Bills you should know about, passed by the New York City Council in March 2013
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Sandy Victims Get Priority on 2,500 Vacant NYC Apartments

A deal between private landlords and government officials hopes to move displaced storm…
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City Struggles With Long-Term Options for Displaced Sandy…

While city officials were quick in finding short-term shelter options for those displaced by…
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Vann, City Council Pass Four New Resolutions Aimed at…

But will Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature finally sign off?
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5 Things You Should Know This Week

Brooklyn Philharmonia Chorus auditions, free tax preparation and Phyllis Yvonne Stickney…
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2010 Census Figures in for NY, But Are the Numbers Accurate?

According to the 2010 Census, growth in Kings County is reportedly only 1.6 percent since 2000
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