NYS Comptroller Report: New York Children in Need: The Urgency of Lifting Children Out of Poverty

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli releases report describing “troubling child poverty trends across the state, including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in some cities.” Calling attention to the “time-sensitive nature” of the problem, the Comptroller urges the Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council to “advance cost-effective and sustainable solutions to child poverty in New York so that these ideas can be appropriately considered and lead to action in the next State budget.” 
Read the full report here.