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The Mamdani administration is facing some pushback from Brooklyn residents over its plans to open two temporary homeless shelters inside hotels in Brooklyn...

Mamdani administration faces backlash over 2 new Brooklyn hotel homeless shelters

The Mamdani administration is facing some pushback from Brooklyn residents over its plans to open two temporary homeless shelters inside hotels in Brooklyn...

May 25, 2026 |
Gothamist

Supporters say expanding the state’s new Housing Access Voucher Program, which helps low-income New Yorkers at risk of homelessness afford a place to live, could bridge the gap for 5,500...

State Lawmakers ‘Not Giving Up’ in Push for Hochul to Fund More Rental Vouchers

Supporters say expanding the state’s new Housing Access Voucher Program, which helps low-income New Yorkers at risk of homelessness afford a place to live, could bridge the gap for 5,500...

May 22, 2026 |
City Limits

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s decision to move the primary shelter intake facility for men forced the city to quickly relocate hundreds of homeless people.

Death raises questions about Mamdani’s homeless intake overhaul

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s decision to move the primary shelter intake facility for men forced the city to quickly relocate hundreds of homeless people.

April 28, 2026 |
Politico

Dozens of affordable housing advocates gathered Wednesday outside Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence on the Upper East Side, to protest Zohran Mamdani’s decision to backpedal on his campaign promise...

NYC housing advocates protest Mamdani’s pivot away from CityFHEPS as budget crisis threatens rental assistance...

Dozens of affordable housing advocates gathered Wednesday outside Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence on the Upper East Side, to protest Zohran Mamdani’s decision to backpedal on his campaign promise...

April 23, 2026 |
AMNY