Recession Taking Its Toll In New York, Report Finds

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Published September 17, 2009 at 9:19 AM EDT

By Karen DeWitt

Albany, NY – A new report finds that while New York has been hit hard by the so called "Great Recession", federal stimulus monies have buffered some of the worst effects of the economic downturn.

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