NYC announces public assistance reforms

By Associated Press
Published May 20, 2014 4:00am ET
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NYC announces public assistance reforms
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NEW YORK — New York City has announced sweeping reforms that will remove some barriers to receiving public assistance.

Steven Banks, the new commissioner of the city Human Resources Administration, announced the changes on Monday.

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