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Fighting Poverty, Strengthening New York - A podcast from the Community Service Society

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Fighting Poverty, Strengthening New York, is a podcast that explores the diverse work done at the Community Service Society ( In each episode, we dive into an issue affecting low-income New...

Episodes

6 episodes

Eviction

Our latest episode of the Fighting Poverty, Strengthening New York podcast looks into the eviction epidemic in NYC, introducing Daisy Young,...

00:13:07Oct 4, 2018

Bridging the affordability gap: New York’s low-cost health plan takes off

What happens when you can’t afford health care, but make too much to qualify for help? In our latest podcast you’ll meet Diane, who found he...

00:16:47Mar 1, 2017

New Yorkers deserve #FairFares on the MTA

One out of four low-income New Yorkers say they regularly cannot afford to take the subway or bus. In a city as mass transit dependent as Ne...

00:20:32Dec 7, 2016

Expanding economic opportunity through worker cooperatives

Could the worker cooperative business model help low-income New Yorkers find well-paying, stable employment? In this episode, we speak with...

00:31:39Nov 2, 2016

Doing what it takes for a healthier East Harlem - The Harlem Health Advocacy Partners

For our second episode, we explore an innovative program that is working to improve the health outcomes of public housing residents in East...

00:22:03Oct 4, 2016

Universal Summer Jobs for New York City Youth

For our inaugural episode, we tackle the idea of universal summer jobs for all New York City youth. In February of 2016 Lazar Treschan, Dire...

00:14:50Aug 22, 2016