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Year: 2013

Bloomberg: NYC ‘three to ten times more compassionate than other cities’ on homelessness

Posted on February 22, 2013 by admin in Capital New York
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Mayor Bloomberg, Homeless Denier

Posted on February 22, 2013 by admin in Ali Forney Center via Huffington Post
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Coalition Responds to Mayor Bloomberg’s “Compassion” Comments

Posted on February 22, 2013 by SARAH MURPHY
The Coalition for the Homeless responded today to Mayor Bloomberg’s assertion on the John Gambling show that the City’s homeless policies are “compassionate.” The following statement can be attributed to Mary Brosnahan, President of t ..Read More

Bloomberg, Homeless Advocates Spar After Mayor Denies Anyone Is ‘Sleeping On The Streets’

Posted on February 20, 2013 by admin in Huffington Post
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Mayor’s effort to turn away homeless New Yorkers defeated

Posted on February 19, 2013 by admin in Press TV
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Sorry, Bloomberg: Court Says Strict Homeless Shelter Law Is Still Illegal

Posted on February 19, 2013 by admin in Gothamist
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The city’s ‘code blue’ policy that provides shelter for people when temperatures dip below freezing

Posted on February 19, 2013 by admin in NY Daily News
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NYC Shelters Turning Away Families Despite Dangerously Cold Temperatures

Posted on February 19, 2013 by admin in Gawker
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Bloomberg: “No One Is Sleeping On The Streets”

Posted on February 19, 2013 by admin in NY1News
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  • In June 2025, 102,850 people slept each night in NYC shelters.
  • 70 percent of those in shelters were members of homeless families, including 35,040 children

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