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Baby Buggy Delivers Help For Kids

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Josefina felt overwhelmed as she and her taxi-driver husband struggled on his $20,000-a-year earnings to support their 4-year-old son and 3-month-old daughter.

“I was very sad,” said Josefina, 37. “I don’t have a lot of money. I’m not working now.”

Recently separated and already raising two children on a minimum-wage salary, Teresa, another Bronx mother, gave birth to a daughter in March.

Then came along a savior for both women: Baby Buggy, a charity started in 2001 by comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s wife, Jessica.

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