New York City residents, get ready for a potential game-changer in affordable housing. Applications for the city's universal 2-K program are now open, aiming to provide free or low-cost childcare to thousands of low-income families. The program, which has been in development for years, promises to address a major hurdle for many working-class parents: finding affordable childcare that allows them to maintain a stable income. With the goal of helping families break the cycle of poverty, the universal 2-K program could have a significant impact on the lives of New Yorkers, and its rollout is being closely watched by policymakers and advocates across the country.
Applications for universal 2-K in NYC are open CBS News
