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
40 Big Ideas to Make New York City More Affordable Posted on January 16, 2025 by Gresham in New York Times Is New York City running out of ideas to solve its once-in-a-generation affordability crisis? Bleak new superlatives about the cost of living are piling up: About half of city households are struggling to pay for basic necessities, New York has the lowest apar ..Read More
Among New York Democrats, a broader embrace of involuntary hospitalization Posted on January 13, 2025 by Gresham in Politico ..Read More
New York to Cut 10,000 Migrant Beds but Open New Shelter in the Bronx Posted on January 12, 2025 by Gresham in New York Times ..Read More
NYC to spend $650M on combating homelessness and mental illness Posted on January 9, 2025 by Gresham in AP New York City Mayor Eric Adams seized on a spate of recent high-profile attacks in the subway system as he pitched his vision for the city going forward, announcing Thursday an additional $650 million over the next five years to combat street homelessness and ..Read More
Suspect in fatal New York subway burning indicted on charges of murder and arson Posted on December 27, 2024 by Gresham in CNN ..Read More
