New York City, Debit Card

New York Scraps Pre-Paid Debit Cards for Migrants
New York City Hall has announced the termination of its prepaid debit card program for migrants.The program, in place since March, provided debit cards to migrants in city-funded hotels to help cover basic needs but was heavily criticized by conservatives and has been scrapped by New York City officials just two days after Republican Donald Trump was confirmed as president-elect.
New York City ends prepaid debit card program for migrants
A spokesperson for the mayor’s office said the program is ending because the contract is set to expire but did not provide a more specific reason.
New York City ending voucher program that allowed migrant families to buy their own food
The pilot program distributed debit cards to migrant families staying in city-funded hotels, allowing them to buy their own food.
New York City to End Program Giving Migrants Vouchers for Food
New York City is ending a program that provides migrants staying in city-funded hotels with prepaid debit cards they can use to purchase food.
NYC to stop giving migrants prepaid debit cards for food
A spokesperson for Mayor Eric Adams’ office said it will not renew the “immediate response cards pilot program.” The program directed funds toward migrant families in the city’s Housing Preservation and Development system that were living in hotels.
NYC Ends Migrant Food Voucher Program
New York City has announced it will no longer issue food vouchers to migrant families, ending a pilot program that has faced criticism and scrutiny from some groups, including conservatives. […] The post NYC Ends Migrant Food Voucher Program appeared first on Baller Alert.
New York announces new law banning common hotel amenity: 'When we do something important, it has potential to be looked at as a model'
The new law will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, and will only apply to hotels with 50 or more rooms. Businesses that do not ...
'I discovered a destination dupe for New York in the UK – it's often used in Hollywood movies'
This UK city is a 'destination dupe' for New York City, says our writer, offering up a bustling nightlife and thriving ...
Upstate New York12d
Dare to stay? Two iconic Upstate NY inns named among best haunted hotels in U.S.
The Fainting Goat Island Inn, a perennial favorite for paranormal fans, was ranked the second-best haunted hotel in the ...
AOL20h
Suite Life: The 10 Most Expensive Hotel Suites in the World
This stunning hotel suite only cost a cool $50 million to build. With floor-to-ceiling windows, in-room massages, and a ...
A New Farm-to-Table Restaurant in Upstate New York
At the end of October, Nallo and Nussdorf opened Restaurant Manor Rock in Hudson, N.Y., a 20-minute drive from their farm.
FOX 5 New York on MSN3d
Squatter who nearly owned NYC hotel, declared mentally incompetent in fraud case
Mickey Barreto, an alleged squatter was accused of fraudulently claiming ownership of the New Yorker Hotel, is found unfit to ...
The Associated Press - Business News on MSN4d
Man who used legal loophole to live rent-free for years in NYC hotel found unfit to stand trial
A man charged with fraud for claiming to own a storied Manhattan hotel where he had been living rent-free for years has been ...