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City Over Suburbs: More Young Parents Are Choosing To Live In NYC

In a striking reversal, growing numbers of young parents are choosing to live in New York City over suburbia, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

2013/02/17

A snowy road off of 5th Street - Mount Vernon, NY - Jan 28, 2011 - Photo: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880

Suburbs Still Digging Out From Latest Snowstorm

Even a little but of snow on a slight hill can slow you down. Side streets are plowed, but they’re one lane wide barely.

2011/01/28

Snow plows are seen lined up - Hempstead, NY - Jan 11, 2011 - Photo: Sophia Hall / WCBS 880

L.I. Residents Stock Up On Snow Supplies

Workers on Long Island already started pre-treating the major state roadways with a salt and sand mixture to help the first layers of snow melt.

2011/01/11

The high cost of food and struggling economy are causing the Food Bank for Westchester struggle to meet the high demand for food for struggling families.

Westchester Food Pantries Struggling To Meet Rising Demand

The cost of food, couple with a tough economy, is driving more people to seek help from local food pantries, not just in the city but even in the affluent suburbs.

2010/10/21

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