NYC Council bill aims to close gaps between hospitals and shelters after deadly winter Posted on March 6, 2026 by Gresham Worth in Gothamist Nolberto Jimbo-Niola, 52, died outside in the bitter cold this winter and was found on a Queens park bench with discharge papers from a local hospital… ..Read More
City to Relocate ‘Front Door’ of the Men’s Shelter System, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing Posted on March 6, 2026 by Gresham Worth in City Limits A “front door” to the city’s shelter system is moving this spring. The Mamdani administration announced Thursday that it will shutter the 30th Street Shelter in East Midtown… ..Read More
Mayor Mamdani’s budget may cut program helping homeless youth Posted on March 6, 2026 by Gresham Worth in Gothamist The Mamdani administration’s preliminary budget could end a program that helps homeless young people leave the shelter system and find permanent places to live… ..Read More
NYC to close historic Bellevue homeless shelter amid violence, safety issues Posted on March 5, 2026 by Gresham Worth in amNY The historic Bellevue homeless shelter for men and adult families on the East Side of Manhattan will close before the end of next month, according to multiple reports… ..Read More
City to close Manhattan homeless shelter due to ‘severe disrepair’ Posted on March 5, 2026 by Gresham Worth in Crain's New York Business The city will close one of its largest men’s homeless shelters next month due to severe disrepair and plans to temporarily relocate its residents and redevelop the dilapidated property, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced this week… ..Read More
Mamdani to Close Huge Homeless Shelter Next to Bellevue Hospital Posted on March 5, 2026 by Gresham Worth in The New York Times New York City’s hulking homeless shelter in the former Bellevue psychiatric hospital, which for decades has served as the first stop for people seeking placement in the shelter system, will shut down by next month, city officials said on Thursday… ..Read More
NYC To Close Homeless Intake Shelter Posted on March 5, 2026 by Gresham Worth in Patch The City plans to close the 30th Street homeless intake shelter, long known as Bellevue, by the end of April and relocate about 250 residents while shifting intake services to new sites in Manhattan, officials announced… ..Read More
NYC to Close Historic Bellevue Homeless Shelter Over Safety Concerns Posted on March 5, 2026 by Gresham Worth in WABC New York City officials announced plans to close the long-standing Bellevue homeless shelter in Manhattan, citing ongoing safety concerns and deteriorating conditions at the historic facility… ..Read More
Breaking barriers in housing policy and fighting for fair housing across America – honoring Robert C. Weaver Posted on February 27, 2026 by Gresham Worth Each Black History Month is an opportunity to honor the contributions, struggles, and achievements of Black Americans, recognizing their role in U.S. history. Robert C. Weaver, born in Washington, D.C. in 1907, is the perfect encapsulation of this. An economis ..Read More