Still No Relief for Low-Income Renters Hit Hardest by Sandy Posted on March 7, 2013 by GISELLE ROUTHIER Close to 2,000 low-income renters are still living in temporary hotels and SRO’s across the City after being displaced by Hurricane Sandy. The City Council has created a petition calling on the federal government to immediately provide housing assistance t ..Read More
State of the Homeless 2013: 50,000: The Bloomberg Legacy of Record Homelessness Posted on March 6, 2013 by PATRICK MARKEE Yesterday the Coalition released “State of the Homeless 2013,” which documents how, for the first time ever, more than 50,000 homeless New Yorkers are sleeping each night in municipal shelters – a shocking 61 percent increase since Mayor Bloomberg to ..Read More
State of the Homeless 2013: 50,000 Posted on March 5, 2013 by PATRICK MARKEE The State of the Homeless 2013 report is available here (PDF). Following is the news release: For Immediate Release: March 5, 2013 50,000: Homeless Count Crosses Grim Milestone In Bloomberg’s Final Year Legacy of Policy Failures Presents Major Chall ..Read More
