New York declares state of emergency to fund food banks as federal food aid set to lapse

New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday declared a state of emergency to issue $65 million for assistance to food banks as ...

The New York Times News Quiz, Oct. 31, 2025

2025 is expected to be a record year for candy sales in the United States. According to survey data from Instacart, what is ...

New legislation would force federal government to maintain SNAP benefits during shutdown

As that legal battle continues, Democratic lawmakers are pushing the Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025, which would ...

Fuming SNAP recipients threaten to loot if food stamps are cut Nov. 1: ‘Stay the f–k out of my way’

Since they wanna take food stamps away, I’m gonna go to f–king Walmart, grab anything I damn want, put that s–t right in the basket and walk right up out that ...

Older New Yorkers Brace for Food Stamp Cuts: ‘I’m Just Praying’

The SNAP program is losing federal funding on Saturday. Many older people won’t be able to easily line up at food pantries or ...

Food banks, pantries, and resources for SNAP recipients during government shutdown

SNAP benefits are set to run out on Saturday as a result of the ongoing government shutdown, but to help New Yorkers navigate ...

NY braces for 3 million to lose SNAP food aid as government shutdown clash in DC continues

Nearly 3 million New Yorkers may lose SNAP benefits on Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues and food pantries are bracing for a demand surge.
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New York sues over SNAP cutoff

New York State and a coalition of states have filed lawsuits against the USDA for suspending SNAP benefits, arguing that the ...