# @nbcnewyork on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=NoZtoJTtLk0
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73197500-nbcnewyork-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/aee514ba86.jpg
- **Posted:** 2019-01-15T20:41:57.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC New York (@nbcnewyork) — https://gondola.cc/nbcnewyork

## Caption

New York City has a new plan to track down parents begging with babies on the sidewalks. 

The protocol developed by Administration for Children’s Services Commissioner David Hansell, which was implemented in December, comes more than four years after the I-Team first exposed an organized group of women using babies and toddlers to tug at heartstrings and beg for cash on city streets. 

Panhandling on NYC streets is not against the law with or without children, though all panhandling is illegal in the subway system. Still, it’s a troubling sight to many who encounter it.

Read more: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Begging-With-Babies-NYC-Moms-Panhandler-Children-Law--504052681.html

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## Stats

- **Views:** 66,607
- **Likes:** 567
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 373

## Tags

begging, nyc, news, iteam, panhandling

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