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Tracking Poverty in New York City

Article written by MetroFocus For almost two years, a team at Columbia University’s Population Research Center has been calling 2,300 New York residents every three months to ask about housing, health, income and more. While the federal definition of poverty is most often based solely on income, here in the most expensive city in America,

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