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More than 53,000 New Yorkers are allegedly facing delays regarding eligibility for benefits.
By Julia Rock

Payments for newborns have reduced poverty elsewhere, but are a novel idea in New York.

One Albany-area Republican senator wants the state to permanently give all new parents a $1,000 “baby bonus.”

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