Voices Stories by Sarah Secunda
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Growing up homeless
According to the Coalition for the Homeless, from July to November 2008, more than 1,300 new families entered New York City's shelter system each month, the highest monthly average since the city began recording this data 25 years ago. Among them are people who were middle class, had jobs, and who had no other options. more>
Bronx bakery battle: Workers at Stella D’oro Cookie Factory in the Bronx emerged as symbols of working-class resistance during a time of economic crisis
"Business owners are going to start to use the recession to take back wages and benefits, so I think people should resist…the Stella D'oro strikers are making the beginning for other people to start resisting," Stella D'oro employee, Mike Filippou said. more>
