Coalition for the Homeless Statement on City’

The following statement can be attributed to Jacquelyn Simone, Policy Director with the Coalition for the Homeless, regarding the City’s FY22 affordable housing data: “Today’s revelation that the City was able to move only 2,203 homeless households into ..Read More

Legal Aid, Coalition for the Homeless Respond to C

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and Coalition for the Homeless released the following joint statement in response to City Hall’s comments on reassessing right to shelter practices: “We are always willing to work with the City on ways to improve se ..Read More

Legal Aid, Coalition for the Homeless Respond to M

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and Coalition for the Homeless released the following in response to Mayor Eric Adams’ statement on Monday night’s violations of law that occurred at the City’s shelter intake facility for single men: “While we ..Read More

Joint Statement from Legal Aid, Coalition for the

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and Coalition for the Homeless released the following statement on violations of the right to shelter at the City’s shelter intake facility for single men in Manhattan: “It is now clear that this City’s Administra ..Read More

Coalition for the Homeless Statement on Governor H

NEW YORK, September 8, 2022 — The following statement can be attributed to Jacquelyn Simone, Policy Director for the Coalition for the Homeless: “As the Coalition has repeatedly stated since the COVID-19 pandemic started, congregate shelters are partic ..Read More

Statement from Legal Aid, Coalition for the Homele

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and Coalition for the Homeless issued the following statement on an additional right to shelter violation committed by the City, which they revealed today and which occurred on the night of Monday, July 18, 2022: “The ..Read More

Legal Aid, Coalition for the Homeless Joint Statem

(New York, NY)– The Legal Aid Society and the Coalition for the Homeless issued the following joint statement in response to reporting and data showing the City failed to include violations of law in its shelter census report. These violations transpired at ..Read More

Joint Statement from Legal Aid, Coalition for the

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and the Coalition for the Homeless, in response to a report that the New York City Department of Investigation is reviewing an alleged cover-up involving potential additional violations of law at the City’s shelter in ..Read More

In Response to Report, Legal Aid and the Coalition

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and the Coalition for the Homeless, in response to a report on an alleged cover-up involving potential violations of law at the City’s shelter intake facilities, called on the New York City Department of Investigati ..Read More