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Melba’s Restaurant distributes Thanksgiving meals to 150 families at local elementary school

The effort is one of many by West Harlem nonprofits and businesses to supplement lapsed SNAP benefits.

By Grace Kaste / Columbia Daily Spectator
SNAP benefits, received by 40 percent of West Harlem, could once again be under threat in 2026.
By Grace Kaste • December 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM