Issues
Green Carts: Bringing Healthy Food to New Yorkers
New York City’s Green Cart Initiative brings fresh fruits and vegetables into low-income neighborhoods where access to healthy food has historically been limited. In 2008, the City established the new Green Cart permit so that vendors are able to sell …
Governor Cuomo Signs Bill Adding 25 Family Court Judges to the New York State Courts
New York State Coalition for More Family Court Judges Statement for Immediate Release: June 26, 2014 Contacts– Coalition Co-Chairs: Stephanie Gendell: (646) 232-6721 sgendell@cccnewyork.org Denise Kronstadt: (845) 66 …
New York City Budget is a Big Win for Children!
In the early morning hours of June 26th, while most of the city’s 1.8 million children were likely sleeping, the City Council voted to adopt a budget for Fiscal Year 2015. The Fiscal Year 2015 Adopted Budget is poised to make New York City a better pla …
CCC’s Summary of the New York City Fiscal Year 2015 Adopted Budget
The City Council and the Mayor negotiated an Adopted Budget for City Fiscal Year 2015 that includes many restorations, new initiatives and programs that will improve the lives of the City’s over 1.8 million children. The Adopted Budget includes a numbe …
Free Summer Meals for All NYC Children Start This Friday!
The Summer Meals program kicks off on Friday, June 27th, and runs through August 29th. All New York City children under age 18 can get breakfast and lunch for free – no forms or identification required. This summer, there are over 1000 Summer Meals sit …
Legislature Passes Bill Adding 25 Family Court Judges Throughout New York
Contacts — Coalition Co-Chairs: Stephanie Gendell: (646) 232-6721 sgendell@cccnewyork.org Denise Kronstadt: (845) 664-0200 justice@moderncourts.org Coalition of Over 110 Organizations Applauds Legislature and Urges Governor Cuomo to Sign the Bill Th …
