Posted on February 1, 2016 by Nikita Stewart in The New York Times The New York Times, By Nikita Stewart Seeking to show progress in New York’s efforts to improve homeless shelters, Mayor Bill de Blasio released a new — and overdue — report on Monday that catalogs the number of safety violations at more than 600 sites used to house homeless people. The report, the Shelter Repair Scorecard, documents longstanding problems in cluster-site shelters, which are housing units rented as shelter space from private landlords.
