"Poverty is pervasive. Over 1.5 million people - almost three
times the entire population of the city of Boston - live below the
poverty line. This represent's 19.1% of New York City
residents."
Source: Increasing Opportunity and Reducing Poverty in New York
City. Based on The New York City Commission for Economic
Opportunity Report to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.
Community Sites are available in the following areas of New
York: