2024 Keeping Track Data Book

Explore data from the latest edition of our biennial publication.

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  • 3x The infant mortality rate is three times greater for Black babies compared to white babies in NYC.

  • 22,000 children under the age of 14 live in New York City homeless shelters. And 95% of families with children living in shelters are Black or Hispanic.

  • < 50% of all third through eighth-graders in NYC public schools score at or above reading and math grade levels.

  • 1 in 4 NYC children (or 400,000) grow up in households below the federal poverty line.

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Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Season

With the state budget now adopted, CCC turns its attention to the city budget.

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Read our summary of wins and losses from the newly adopted state budget

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Policy Solutions to Alleviate Rental Arrears and Eviction Issues for Families in Public Housing

Testimony & Public Comments

On Wednesday, September 18, Policy and Advocacy Associate Juan Diaz submitted testimony to NYC Council Committee on Publ …

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Youth Supports and Services are the Key to Community Safety in NYC

Testimony & Public Comments

On Wednesday, June 26, Policy and Advocacy Associate Caitlyn Passaretti submitted testimony to a joint oversight hearing …

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Supporting Legislation to Improve Youth Services and Youth Experiences in NYC Schools

Testimony & Public Comments

On Tuesday, June 18, Policy and Advocacy Associate Caitlyn Passaretti submitted testimony to the New York City Council's …

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Read our latest Insights to track the issues areas we are following

Domestic Violence Advocacy Alleviates Family Homelessness 

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, an issue that significantly impacts child and f …

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To Fight Child Poverty, Feed Kids in School

Insights

Three students sit at a metal cafeteria table eating hamburgers with cartons of milk on school lunch trays. credit: Healthy School Meals for All NY Kids

Children and youth in New York have been back in school for two weeks now, stirring up discussions around student needs …

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What’s On CCC’s Agenda for 2024-2025?

Insights

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Health Equity for NYC Children Requires Environmental Advocacy 

Insights

Summer in the city is when families pour out into parks and playgrounds to enjoy the sunshine …

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