Nearly 2,600 Apartments for Mentally ill and Homeless People Sit Vacant Posted on November 4, 2022 by Andy Newman in The New York Times Placing New York’s homeless and mentally ill in housing that comes with social services, a key to keeping people from living in the streets and subways, is proving to be a challenge for the city. Read more… ..Read More
NYC migrant crisis highlights long standing homeless shelter issues Posted on November 4, 2022 by Chau Lam in Gothamist Under the FDR Drive in midtown Manhattan, dozens of asylum seekers gathered under the parkway last Thursday, waiting for a mobile soup kitchen to arrive. Read more… ..Read More
Out of Reach Report Makes a Case for Investing in Housing Posted on November 1, 2022 by Taysha Milagros Clark Affordable housing remains out of reach for countless people in New York and across the United States. The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s latest annual Out of Reach report underscores the ever-growing divide between stagnant incomes and rising rents ..Read More
This is the most important van in NYC… and it’s full of socks. Posted on November 1, 2022 by Heather Wake in Upworthy How can socks make such a huge difference? You’d be surprised. Read more… ..Read More
