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Working New Yorkers Struggle to Find Childcare: Part II
by Sharon Lerner
February 16, 2006
For the vast majority of New York parents, the expected contribution for college tuition is far less than the money they must set aside for day care for their young children. In the second of two re....
Working New Yorkers Struggle to Find Childcare: Part I
by Sharon Lerner
February 15, 2006
Good, affordable child care is hard to come by throughout the country. But the search is especially difficult for low-income families living in one of the most expensive cities in the world. In the f....
Surprise and Relief for One High School Graduate
by Sharon Lerner
June 27, 2005
Most graduating High School seniors feel proud of their accomplishment. But for Amelia Sanchez, who graduates third in her class at Concord High on Staten Island, graduation also brings surprise and ....
Growing Up Positive
by Sharon Lerner
A special one-hour presentation of Growing Up Positive will air on, Sunday March 23 at 4pm on 93.9 FM and 3pm on AM 820 Siomara Siomara is one of thousan....
Vote 2009
WNYC provides analysis of the characters and debates of those running for mayor, comptroller, public advocate, district attorney and City Council. Share your election story or gripe and post your comments on the news blog.
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Financial 411
WNYC's Amy Eddings hosts a daily overview of financial news at 4:30 weekdays which is available via podcast, with highlights from the day and a preview of what you can expect tomorrow.
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Main Street NYC
WNYC is following five blocks over the next year to see how the economic downturn is being experienced on the street level.
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Uncommon Economic Indicators
The Brian Lehrer Show is keeping a close eye on how the economy is affecting the little things in daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.
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