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
Business leaders give Mamdani good grades for winter response Posted on February 26, 2026 by Gresham Worth in Crain's New York Business Harsh winter weather has proven to be an Achilles’ heel for many new mayors, cutting through the ideological thrust of their hustings with an early test of managerial chops. Mayors Michael Bloomberg and Bill de Blasio were not spared that fate, while Eric Ad ..Read More
Mamdani restarting homeless encampment sweeps after earlier opposition, puts Department of Homeless Services in charge Posted on February 18, 2026 by Gresham Worth in amNY Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed reports Wednesday that he intends to restart homeless encampment sweeps after a historic cold snap resulted in the deaths of 20 New Yorkers — reversing his own stance on the policy… ..Read More
Mamdani reboots homeless encampment sweeps in New York City Posted on February 18, 2026 by Gresham Worth in Associated Press Mayor Zohran Mamdani will place the Department of Homeless Services in charge of the sweeps, replacing the Police Department as leader of the interagency efforts… ..Read More
