Bloomberg Limits Food Stamps for Sandy Victims

The Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) is an initiative to provide temporary food assistance to New Yorkers in hard-hit areas. Since it's a USDA-backed food-stamp program, it's the state's job to apply for federal dollars to help "major disaster" regions. Of course, the Bloomberg administration requested a limited amount of aid after Sandy. Eighty-two zip codes were …

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