New York City poverty rate fall to lowest level since 1970s: report

The poverty rate in New York City has plummeted to the lowest level in over four decades, according to a City Hall analysis released Monday.

The survey by Mayor de Blasio’s economic opportunity office says newly released U.S. Census Bureau data shows the number of New Yorkers living below the poverty...

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