Evans Buntley is one of 351 people who has received $500 per month from the city of Rochester as part of the city’s Guaranteed Basic Income year long pilot program. Buntley who has a full time job working at Rochester General Hospital has used the money to help pay for rent, food and gas.photo by Max Schulte) (Max Schulte / WXXI News) Evans Buntley’s story is a familiar one for many Rochester renters.
He needed to find a new place, but the $1,200 rent for a modest two-story house on Avenue C was more than double what he was paying […]
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