HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — The clock is ticking for some SNAP recipients in the tri-state area.
Harlem is a neighborhood with a lot of people the new SNAP rules are aimed at: adults who live alone and don’t have children at home.
Starting June 1, some adults ages 18 to 64 may begin losing SNAP benefits if they don’t have a child under 14 at home and don’t qualify for a medical exemption.
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Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill included roughly $187 billion in SNAP cuts. More than 3.5 million Americans have already lost benefits since the changes began taking effect…