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Category: News

Narrowing the Economic Achievement Gap: The Role of Housing

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin in RAND Corporation
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Homeless Teen Could Win $100,000 Science Prize and New Future for Family

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin in ABC News
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New U.S. Reality: A Permanent Class of Underemployed

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin in City Limits
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Homeless teen Samantha Garvey, an Intel semifinalist, to attend State of the Union address

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin in NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
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New Public Advocate Assails Bloomberg’s Performance on Homelessness

Posted on January 18, 2010 by admin in New York Times
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Poverty in New York City

Posted on January 13, 2010 by admin in NY Times Letter to the Editor
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obless, Homeless, and Now Known With a Sad Distinction

Posted on January 12, 2012 by admin
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Narrowing the Economic Achievement Gap: The Role of Housi

Posted on January 11, 2012 by admin in RAND Corporation
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Coalition Wants Corporate Tax Loopholes Closed

Posted on January 10, 2012 by admin in Gotham Gazette
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  • In January 2026, 98,671 people slept each night in NYC shelters.
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