of the NYFD within the community. Major providers of health care services within the community are Bellvue Hospital, New York University Hospital, Beth Israel Hospital, the Sloan Kettering Institute, the New York University Dental School, and the Eye and Ear Infirmary.
A. Nutritional programs: A Meals on Wheels program functions within the community. A WIC program is conducted by Bellvue Hospital.
B. Fresh and processed foods are widely available within the community. These foods are available in food markets and at food banks. Prepared foods are widely available in restaurants and at shelters and missions within the neighborhood.
C. Nutritional education programs are conducted at municipal community service centers within the neighborhood. Some programs are also conducted by neighborhood churches.
A. Sanitation: Sanitation services and fresh, potable water is provided through services operated by the municipal government. Litter remains a major problem throughout the community because of both the large transient population and the tendency of residents to discar
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