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The legal fight will continue but future rent payments remain uncertain. Please click here for more information.

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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.

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The City's proposed rules to deny shelter to homeless men and women faced its first major day in court.

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Good news for current Advantage Tenants -- the City has announced it will pay January rent.

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Progressive groups gathered today to call on Governor Cuomo and the legislature to close corporate tax loopholes that are depriving the State of much-needed revenues.

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The Coalition's toy drive collected over 1,500 toys for homeless kids across the city!

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City officials keep trying to spin their proposed new rules that would deny shelter to homeless New Yorkers. But the reality is that the mean-spirited rules would force countless homeless people out onto the streets.

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Treasure&Bond has an innovative approach to retail: Donate all the profits.

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The City announced it will pay December Advantage rents for current tenants, including any late fees that were incurred.

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The 17th annual ARTWALK NY was a huge success raising nearly $1 million for the Coalition's life-saving programs!

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Today, the City agreed once again to delay misguided new rules that will sharply restrict access to emergency shelter for some of the most vulnerable New Yorkers.

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Eight-year-old Francesca collected over $800 which she used to buy dozens of toys for the Coalition's annual toy drive.

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Yesterday, hundreds marched through East New York in support of a homeless family that has moved into a vacant, foreclosed home.

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The Coalition needs your vote to win a $5,000 grant to support our First Step Job Training Program.

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Today the New York City Council voted to authorize a legal challenge against the City?s proposed new bureaucratic rules that would deny shelter to homeless adults, including those living with mental illness.

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Notorious foreclosure firm, Steven J. Baum PC, most recently known for their heartless mocking of homeless people, is closing its doors.

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Community organizations, advocates, unions, and Occupy Wall Street joined together last Thursday in a rally/march for economic justice.

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With the court appeal in limbo, the City announced it will pay November Advantage rents.

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Today Coalition for the Homeless released a new report documenting how New York City's homeless shelter population has grown to over 41,000 people -- including 17,000 children -- for the first time ever, and analyzing the failed Bloomberg policies behind this alarming rise.

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