Tuesday, April 17, 2012

New York City’s Poverty Rate Reaches Highest Level Since 2005 - NYTimes.com

The number of New Yorkers classified as poor in 2010 increased by nearly 100,000 from the year before, raising the poverty rate by 1.3 percentage points to 21 percent — the highest level and the largest year-to-year increase since the city adopted a more detailed definition of poverty in 2005. 
New York City’s Poverty Rate Reaches Highest Level Since 2005 - NYTimes.com

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