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Article: Most New Yorkers Say Jobs and the Economy Remain Top Issues Despite City Being Ground Zero.
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- August 26, 2004
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NEW YORK, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, jobs and the economy are viewed as the top problem facing the city by a wide margin. Signs of economic recovery especially lag for low-income groups: nine out of 10 say their family finances have not improved over last year; 36% say they are even worse off. It is only slightly better for higher income New Yorkers as eight out of 10 report no economic improvement for their families over last year; 21% say they are worse off.
These are some of the findings of the third annual survey conducted by Lake Snell Perry & Associates for the Community Service Society of New York (CSS), a nonpartisan service ...