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06/01/2026
According to the mayor’s office, young, single men are at the highest risk of not complying with the new work requirements.
Read more about the city's effort at the link in the comments
06/01/2026
SNAP rules have changed. Some recipients may now need to show proof of work, volunteer service, or job training to keep receiving benefits.
Who is affected? LEARN MORE: https://7ny.tv/9o1hlt
06/01/2026
As it stands, the relocation of the 30th Street Shelter is paused due to a recent court order. The 30th Street Intake Center continues to serve Single Men and Adult Families until further notice. Operations remain consistent at this location.
NYC job hunting? Don’t miss the HRA Business Link Career Fairs! Multiple industries, open positions, and direct employer access. Catch highlights from the recent Staten Island fair and get your resume ready for the next one!
05/29/2026
Earlier today, NYC DSS Commissioner Erin Dalton visited the Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling Preschool in Harlem, which serves hundreds of children and families in their center and through their home-based programs. As part of the celebration of Child Care Education Appreciation Month, this visit was an opportunity to thank staff for their hard work and dedication in service of New Yorkers.
05/29/2026
Today, DSS Commissioner Erin Dalton joined Dr. Helen Arteaga Landaverde, Julie Su, and Executive Director Doug Lipari of NYC Talent to announce the placement of over 1,300 low-income New Yorkers in union and prevailing wage construction and industrial jobs through Pathways to Industrial and Construction Careers (PINCC) since 2024.
New Yorkers can connect with PINCC and other organizations and employers through NYC HRA Business Link Career Fairs.
05/28/2026
New SNAP work requirements are coming Monday for some clients. If you’ve received a notice, it’s not too late to save your benefits and keep getting SNAP. HRA can help you meet requirements. Learn more at nyc.gov/abawd. Read more about how we are reaching out to help affected SNAP clients in Gothamist https://on.nyc.gov/4v6PkS0
NYC warns young adults could be hardest hit by SNAP benefit losses The new federal work requirements could kick about 43,500 SNAP recipients off their benefits in June.
On Saturday, Commissioner Erin Dalton joined the NYC Mayor's Public Engagement Unit in the Bronx for a canvass to get the word out about the new SNAP work requirements.
🚨 Important message for New Yorkers:
If you’ve received a notice in the mail or in the ACCESS HRA app, do not ignore it.
Taking action is critical — failing to respond could mean losing your SNAP benefits this June.
Click below to learn more and find out what you need to do.
👉 nyc.gov/OhSnap
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05/26/2026
DSS Job Seekers: Join the HRA Business Link Career Fair!
📅 Wed, June 17, 10 am–2 pm
📍 Bronx
Hiring for: Case Managers, Housing Specialists, Security, Retail, Maintenance & more. Don't miss out on these vacancies!