Maya Wiley | 2025 Women Mean Business Luncheon Keynote Address Posted on April 7, 2025 by Gresham Maya Wiley, President and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, discusses what it means to have hope, to be angry, and how that anger is powerful. ..Read More
Really aiding those with mental illness Posted on April 1, 2025 by Gresham in NY Daily News New York is in the midst of both a mental health crisis and homelessness crisis, which is playing out in a very public fashion — on the streets, subways, and other public spaces. But when it comes to proposing a solution to helping the thousands of unhoused ..Read More
How can NYC’s next mayor bring down homelessness? Housing groups weigh in. Posted on March 26, 2025 by Gresham in Gothamist Coalition for the Homeless, VOCAL-NY, Community Service Society and other nonprofit groups have released a blueprint on how the next mayor can solve homelessness. They cite the pressing affordability crisis, the dismally low apartment vacancy rates and surgi ..Read More
City Council report questions one of Mayor Adams’ signature mental health care programs Posted on March 24, 2025 by Gresham in CBS News CBS News New York’s Jenna DeAngelis has more on how the mayor responded. ..Read More
Women’s History Month 2025: Women in Leadership at the Coalition for the Homeless Posted on March 24, 2025 by Gresham This year for Women’s History Month 2025, the Coalition for the Homeless is excited to highlight some of our program leaders, and recognize the contributions of these remarkable individuals who help drive our mission forward each day. Women at the Coalit ..Read More
Homeless advocate on how next mayor should handle issue Posted on March 22, 2025 by Gresham in Spectrum News NY1 Homelessness is a major issue in the race for mayor. Several housing experts recently released a blueprint with their suggestions for how the next mayor should approach the issue. David Giffen, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, joined ancho ..Read More
‘PATH’ of progress? Mayor Adams says homeless outreach teams have cleaned up subways – though riders are unconvinced Posted on March 20, 2025 by Gresham in am New York Mayor Eric Adams charged on Thursday that his administration has made massive strides in getting those living with homelessness out of the subway system, even as some critics say the impact has been minor. ..Read More
City Tests New Shelter Rules Advocates Warn Will Lead to More Street Homelessness Posted on March 18, 2025 by Gresham in The City Mayor Eric Adams’ Department of Homeless Services is trying out new rules that would create new grounds for kicking residents out of city shelters, THE CITY has learned. ..Read More
Understanding public toilet access in New York City Posted on February 27, 2025 by Gresham in Brooklyn Eagle New York is famous for its endless food and drink options, but when nature calls, options for relief are scarce, leaving residents and visitors scrambling for a restroom. ..Read More