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Latest Articles Tagged "debt"

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NYC seeks to eliminate medical debt for 500K low-income New Yorkers

To qualify for the program, residents must have a household income of no more than $120,000 for a family of four, or their medical debt must equal 5% or more of their household income.

By

Elizabeth Kim


News

Taxi Drivers Plead With NYC To Offer Better Debt Relief Deal

The value of a yellow taxi medallion has plummeted from more than $1.2 million at its peak in 2014 to about $100,000 today.

By

Stephen Nessen


News

NY State's Medical And Student Debt Freeze: Sounds Good, But Narrow In Scope

As economic activity slows amid the coronavirus response in New York and elsewhere, calls for widespread debt relief are becoming more urgent.

By

Caroline Lewis


News

New York Is Expanding Paid Sick Leave For Workers Under Quarantine For COVID-19

Workers with COVID-19 or under quarantine will get paid sick leave or wage replacement.

By

Sydney Pereira


News

MTA Taking On 'Crushing' Debt For Expansion Projects As Current Infrastructure Struggles

"What we are hearing today is that the MTA is at a point where it is indeed exhausting its resources," one Board member said.

By

Emma Whitford


News

Cuomo Denies Controlling The MTA Despite Controlling The MTA

Ever ready to take credit for big transit projects no matter how asinine, the governor won't take responsibility for the subway system's mounting failures.

By

Nathan Tempey


News

Video: John Oliver Tackles The Sleazy Debt-Buying Industry (& Trump University)

"John Oliver triumphantly Out-Oprah’s Oprah in giving away valuable gifts."

By

Ben Yakas


News

Report: Millennials Are Poor, Underemployed, In Debt, Suffering, Trailing Blood, Running From Wolves

The Great Recession may have faded for some, but millennials still bear permanent scars.

By

Rebecca Fishbein


Food

Brick Lane Curry House Is In Some Serious Debt

Two of its three NYC locations were closed today.

By

Miranda Katz


Arts & Entertainment

Sputtering St. Mark's Bookshop Now Unloading Books At Steep Discount, Cash Only

Everything is 50% off for doomsday.

By

Emma Whitford


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