by BFTS | Mar 21, 2022 | Housing
A “bureaucratic nightmare” has left 2,500 city-funded apartments for homeless New Yorkers who need mental healthcare and other social services open — enough units to house every person living on the streets or in the subways, The Post has learned.... 
by BFTS | Feb 15, 2022 | Housing
POSTED ON MON, FEBRUARY 14, 2022 BY MICHELLE COHEN ON 6sqft Shortly after taking office last month, New York City Mayor Eric Adams introduced the team that will take the lead on affordable housing strategy, headed by Jessica Katz as the city’s chief... 
by BFTS | Sep 1, 2021 | Housing
Many of the issues homeless new Yorkers with health problems face—abrupt transfers, inaccessible accommodations, shelters in isolated areas—existed long before the pandemic, but they have been laid bare as Mayor Bill de Blasio continues to pursue a... 
by BFTS | Apr 27, 2021 | New York
New York state will receive more than $58 million in funds to support homeless students under the American Rescue Plan, the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) announced last week. The department announced plans to distribute $800 million to states to help support the... 
by BFTS | Mar 21, 2021 | National
A new report almost certainly underestimates the spread, depth and urgency of the crisis given that the data doesn’t yet reflect the pandemic, federal officials warned. Homelessness in the United States rose for the fourth straight year, with about...
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