Discounting NYC Homelessness Posted on January 31, 2012 by PATRICK MARKEE Last night the City mobilized its annual “count” of street homeless people – a flawed exercise that has only served to misinform the public about the true scale of the homelessness crisis in New York City. As we wrote last year, and in a bri ..Read More
When Social Work is a Felony Posted on January 29, 2012 by David Nocenti in Union Settlement Association ..Read More
Homeless whiz kid Samantha Garvey and her family receive a new home Posted on January 29, 2012 by Ben Chapman in NY Daily News ..Read More
Homeless Death Count Legislation Helps Prevention Posted on January 25, 2012 by Tara MacIsaac in Epoch News ..Read More
Amid Court Fight, Formerly Homeless In Limbo Posted on January 25, 2012 by Daniel Prendergast in City Limits, Brooklyn Bureau ..Read More
Food stamp families to critics: Walk in our shoes Posted on January 24, 2012 by Jesse Washington in AP National Writer ..Read More
Homeless but not Eligible for Shelter? – The Fight to Stop the City’s Shelter Denial Rules Continues Posted on January 24, 2012 by GISELLE ROUTHIER Last Friday, the first portion of a legal fight to stop the City from implementing dangerous new shelter denial rules began. But the judge wasn’t yet looking at whether the new rules would violate the right to shelter, as established in the Callahan Co ..Read More
Mayor Bloomberg Hasn’t Persuaded Governor Cuomo to Keep Food Stamp Fingerprinting Posted on January 20, 2012 by Hunter Walker in Politicker NY ..Read More
A judge asks hard questions about a Bloomberg homeless policy, but the City is confident Posted on January 20, 2012 by Dana Rubinstein ..Read More