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
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
