Media Center
WNYC
April 24, 2012
The Jobs Recovery: Do You Feel It? And What's Next?Community Service Society President and CEO David R. Jones participated in WYNC forum exploring the jobs recovery in New York City and how it’s impacting New Yorkers.
NY1
April 23, 2012
Assembly Holds First Hearing On Democratic-Backed Minimum Wage RaiseDavid R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, interviewed on raising the minimum wage for low-income workers.
CUNY TV City Talk
March 21, 2012David R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, was asked where efforts to address poverty stand in the state budget-making process for City and State’s “Back and Forth” interview series.
Democracy Now
February 15, 2012Elisabeth Benjamin, Vice President of Health Initiatives, interviewed about CSS's report which found that most hospitals fail to inform needy patients of financial aid eligibility.
Univision
February 1,2012A big percentage of workers in the U.S. can't afford to miss a day of work.
In New York City, an estimated 1.4 to 1.6 million workers do not have paid leave and missing a day of work can cost them their job.
NY1
Dozens Rally By City Hall To Revive Bill For Paid Sick DaysJanuary 18, 2012
Community Service Society President and CEO David Jones at City Hall along with NYC Councilmembers Gale Brewer and Julissa Ferreras in support of paid sick leave for working New Yorkers!WABC-TV
December 18, 2011
David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society and Nancy Rankin, Vice President for Policy, Research and Advocacy at the Community Service Society were interviewed on the WABC-TV public affairs program Tiempo about The Unheard Third, the Community Service Society’s annual survey of low-income New Yorkers.
NY1 "One On 1"
November 21, 2011
David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, was the subject of a “One on 1” interview with Budd Mishkin on NY 1.NY1
Housing Advocates Assess State Of NYCHANovember 1, 2011
Community Service Society President and CEO David Jones spoke on a panel hosted by Errol Louis on Inside City Hall about New York City Housing Authority expanding job and training opportunities for low-income New Yorkers.NY1
Hispanic Heritage Month: Latinos Make Up Highest Portion Of New Yorkers In PovertyOctober 4, 2011
David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, spoke with NY1 reporter, Rocco Vertuccio about the high poverty rate among New York City Latinos.
NY1 "Inside City Hall"
A Closer Look At Rising Poverty in New York CitySeptember 22, 2011
David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, discussed the rise in poverty in the city on NY 1's "Inside City Hall" with HRA Commissioner Robert Doar.NBC New York
September 23, 2011
1 in 5 NYC Residents in PovertyNews 4 Reporter Roseanne Colletti interviewed David Jones for a report on new Census figures showing a surge in poverty in New York City.
WABC-TV
August 14, 2011
Lazar Treschan, Director of Youth Policy, was interviewed on the WABC-TV public affairs program Tiempo about Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Young Men's Initiative which will focus on providing improved employment, education and health resources to the young Latino and black men in the city.
NY1 "Inside City Hall"
May 27, 2011http://www.ny1.com/Default.aspx?ArID=139940
Democracy Now
April 7, 2011Leading Health Advocates Decry GOP Plan to Privatize Medicare, Gut Medicaid
Elisabeth Benjamin, VP for Health Initiatives, joins Joe Baker, President of the Medicare Rights Center, to discuss the impact of proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid in the Republican 2012 budget proposal.
Al Jazeera
January 7, 2011Weak job market plagues US economy
Al Jazeera Video Coverage of the CSS report "Unemployment in New York City During the Recession and Early Recovery: Young Black Men Hit the Hardest." Michelle Holder, CSS Labor Market Analyst, is interviewed.
WABC-TV
November 14, 2010Lazar Treschan, Director of Youth Policy, was interviewed on the WABC-TV news program "Tiempo" about the new CSS report, "Latino Youth in New York City."
For media inquiries for David R. Jones, Esq., CEO of the Community Service Society, and CSS staff, please contact Jeffrey N. Maclin, Director of Public Relations at 212. 614. 5538 or jmaclin@cssny.org
