poverty

Rochester and Syracuse are two of a dozen nationwide cities to be receiving grant money from Bloomberg Philanthropies Innovations Teams program.Syracuse…

The New York State Community Action Association is undertaking a major tour around the state in an effort to bring attention to poverty.The tour’s first…

A campaign by the New York State Community Action Association to change perceptions of poverty was launched in Albany Wednesday. The 'From Poverty to…

An analysis by the non-partisan Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI) of new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau has highlighted extreme income equality in NY…

Welcome to the Friday Trail Mix from the Innovation Trail.Kodak looks set to abandon its patent sale according to Matthew Daneman at the D & C.Upstate New…

Video by Nick Gunner.As an iconic Rust Belt city, Buffalo has seen half of its population leave since 1950. But now, thousands are moving in: refugees…

Video by Nick Gunner.Buffalo's West Side is symbolic of where the city's been in the last half-century. It's gone from a crown jewel in a thriving city,…

Fifty years ago, Buffalo's West Side was thriving. Local stores were supported by a neighborhood full of people with good jobs at factories, mills, and…

Buffalo's West Side is the embodiment of a Steel Belt neighborhood that's now a hollowed out version of its former self.But a trickle of economic…