Annual Survey & Report

The Coalition conducts extensive field research for its annual hunger survey, which is the city's most comprehensive annual study of hunger. The results of the survey are made available to policymakers and have been used in efforts to pass anti-hunger legislation at multiple levels of government. For more information about our Annual Hunger Survey Report, you may contact Lisa Levy at 212-825-0028 ext. 212 or llevy@nyccah.org.

View and download the 2010 Hunger Survey Report, New Yorkers Barely Hang On: As Demand for Food at NYC Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens Continues to Soar, Greater Hunger Catastrophe Avoided by Federal Aid from Stimulus Bill and Food Stamps.

Download the full report:

• Hungry New Yorkers Barely Hang On
• Appendix: 2010 Policy Recommendations
• Citywide Press Release
• Citywide Press Release - Spanish Version
• Información para Medios de Comunicación
• Bronx Press Release
• Staten Island Press Release
• Queens Press Release
• Brooklyn Press Release

View previous reports:

• 2009 Annual Hunger Survey Report: Hunger Catastrophe Avoided (For Now):Soaring Demand at Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens Counter-Balanced by Food Stamps Surge and Extra Recovery Bill Funding
• 2008 Annual Hunger Survey Report: No Bailout for the Hungry: Funding Slashed to Emergency Food Programs As Hunger in NYC Continues to Soar