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Easy isn’t the same as possible. I had a family member go through NYC social services back in the 1940’s, it’s been functioning for a long time. Parents thre
by Retric 3y ago
Easy isn’t the same as possible. I had a family member go through NYC social services back in the 1940’s, it’s been functioning for a long time.
Parents threaten to or actually kick their kids out on a depressingly regular basis there’s various procedures for dealing with it. I don’t think talking through the specifics of your situation would be appropriate on a public forum like this, but you can look them up.
- busterarm 3y agoThe 40s is long before the city completely went to shit, ran annual budget deficits starting in 1961 and had a massive fiscal crisis in 1975 (after most of its tax base left the city) where it was one day away from formal bankruptcy followed by almost two whole decades of being a rotting, stinking, hollowed-out mess.
- Retric 3y agoAnd yet basic city services continued even as crime skyrocketed they still removed snow etc. I don’t know how much of that 75-95 period where alive for, but it was still one hell of a city even through the worst of it.