Capitol Insider: Couple with disabilities face hurdles to housing amid budget cuts
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From right, Eli Finkelstein proposes to Dina Wolf in Brooklyn in the summer of 2020. The couple have disabilities and are seeking supportive housing together so they can wed. (Photo courtesy of Ruth Finkelstein)Photo courtesy of Ruth FinkelsteinShow MoreShow Less
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From left, Eli Finkelstein and Dina Wolf. The couple have disabilities and are seeking supportive housing together so they can wed. (Photo courtesy of Ruth Finkelstein)Photo courtesy of Ruth FinkelsteinShow MoreShow Less
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ALBANY Brooklyn residents Eli Finkelstein and Dina Wolf met two years ago at a meet-up event for people with disabilities.
Capitol Insider: OPWDD budget increases; providers shoulder cuts
Nonprofit providers fear impact to services for people with disabilities
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1of3A view of the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities building on Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of3New York State Industries for the Disabled Volunteer Maureen O Brien, left, talks to ARC supervisor Sydney Waddell as she and her son Gabe Donovan, right, deliver meals to residents of a group home the Schenectady ARC runs on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Schenectady, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less