NYC expands free child care for 10,000 kids
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's moving 10,000+ low-income children off the voucher waitlist, providing free care from 6 weeks through 13 years old (19 for kids with special needs). Backed by Kathy Hochul's $1.2 billion child care investment and follows the city's elimination of out-of-pocket voucher fees and launch of universal 2-K.
Not just policy theater. Thousands of parents get immediate relief while the city actually follows through on universal child care promises.
NYC is removing 10,000+ kids from the child care waitlist and providing free coverage across multiple age groups, backed by real state funding and concrete policy follow-through.
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