The Fiery End of a Life Lived Beneath the City Posted on February 7, 2012 by Demali Kenya in New York Times ..Read More
End of Rent Subsidies Has Critics Pouncing Posted on February 6, 2012 by Demali Kenya in Wall Street Journal ..Read More
Record Homelessness in the Spotlight, But With Little Focus on the Root Cause Posted on February 6, 2012 by GISELLE ROUTHIER A story in this Sunday’s New York Times sounded all too familiar. A homeless family spends hours each day commuting to work, day care and school, all to maintain a sense of normalcy in an otherwise unstable life. This is reality for homeless mom Tonya ..Read More
DHS Announces They Will NOT Pay February Rent for Current Advantage Tenants Posted on February 3, 2012 by GISELLE ROUTHIER Update March 21, 2012: We are sorry to report that the Appellate court ruled against the plaintiffs on March 20, saying that the City does not have an obligation to continue paying Advantage rents. Updated information from the Legal Aid Society will be posted ..Read More
Children lead way in record New York homelessness Posted on February 3, 2010 by Demali Kenya in AFP ..Read More
For the Urban Poor, a Downside to Residential Mobility Posted on March 2, 2012 by Demali Kenya in The Atlantic Cities ..Read More
City’s welfare agency hiring to give out benefits Posted on February 1, 2012 by Demali Kenya in New York Daily News ..Read More
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