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Group says program to help disabled welfare recipients in city, BX is a mess

A new report claims a multi-million dollar city program meant to help disabled welfare recipients in the Bronx and the rest of the city is failing.The goal of WeCare is to help the 45,000 disabled city

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Mar 5, 2007, 9:19 AM

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