Mayor Adams Launches Public-Private Lifeline for NYC SNAP as Shutdown Cuts Off Aid to 1.8 Million
New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a slate of public-private initiatives to help SNAP recipients after a prolonged federal government shutdown halted benefits for nearly 1.8 million New Yorkers. Partnering with the New York Community Trust, United Way of New York City, the Partnership for New York City, City Harvest, Food Bank for NYC,…