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Cherrise Watson-Jackson got Queens residents to buy Red Bull with SNAP benefits and then resell them.

Bushwick »

Two Williamsburg landlords, a jeweler and their three wives were arrested Tuesday, prosecutors said.

Civic Center »

Harry Fletcher once boasted, "I've been rocking this for years." 

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton »

The Hell's Kitchen Farm Project is one of five finalists that could win a $5,000 Green Festival grant.

Bed-Stuy »

Local organizations will offer resources to combat poverty and food insecurity in the elderly on Feb. 23

Bed-Stuy »

The mayor called for policy changes in Albany and Washington, D.C. to address the hunger "crisis."

East Harlem »

SNAP recipients who spend $5 get $2 for fruits and vegetables in farmers' markets. 

Civic Center »

A dozen people were charged with public assistance fraud Thursday. 

Port Richmond »

Cuts to the federal food stamp program caused pantries to have an increased demand, a report found.

Bed-Stuy »

Author Leanne Brown wrote "Good and Cheap," which gives ideas for people living on food stamps.

Bed-Stuy »

A new plan from Gov. Cuomo to restore SNAP benefits would help the city, advocates said.

Bed-Stuy »

St. John's Bread and Life already serves about 40,000 people a month.

East Harlem »

A new report says up to 1.4 million New Yorkers lived in households without enough food in 2012.

Prospect Heights »

Over 300 people were served at a single food pantry in Prospect Heights in a two hour period.

New York City »

The SNAP benefits are for families in areas including Red Hook, the Rockaways and Coney Island.