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Thanks to Trump and HR1, 500,000 New Yorkers Are Losing Health Coverage

On July 1, nearly 500,000 New Yorkers enrolled in the Essential Plan will begin losing their health coverage because of changes enacted through President Trump’s HR1 legislation. These are low-income New Yorkers who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but too little to afford commercial

Thanks to Trump and HR1, 500,000 New Yorkers Are Losing Health Coverage

On July 1, nearly 500,000 New Yorkers enrolled in the Essential Plan will begin losing their health coverage because of changes enacted through President Trump’s HR1 legislation. These are working New Yorkers, families, and individuals who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but too

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In Remembrance

Tom Waters

We honor the memory of all those who lost their lives to Covid-19, including our friend and colleague Tom Waters. Learn more about Tom’s work as a fierce advocate for low-income tenants.

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Facts & Figures

One-in-Three

One-third of NYC's voting-age citizens lives in a low-income household. Find out about the hopes and challenges of "The Unheard Third."

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