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The city’s Department of Homeless Services is failing to effectively monitor spending by two of New York’s largest providers ...
The Comptroller's Office released reports showing that New York State continues to fall short in its oversight of homeless ...
"This information is essential to identify gaps, make smart investments, and create policies that help people build stable, ...
Statewide spending on hotels has more than tripled in recent years. The shift away from shelters has prevented families from accessing services like child care and help finding housing.
The city has quietly turned a former hotel into a taxpayer-funded den for child predators and other sex offenders — located ...
Social services agencies across the state now place nearly half of all individuals and families seeking shelter in hotels, leaving people without resources like food and help finding housing.
Adding more vouchers will only make it harder for people to leave homeless shelters. The affordable-housing crisis won’t be ...
There’s no need for a referral, insurance or a prior diagnosis. The clinic’s on-board psychiatrist helps people who are ...
Unlike in other major cities, most homeless New Yorkers reside in shelters because of the city’s unique right-to-shelter law, which guarantees a bed to anyone who asks for one.
It's been several decades since McCollum's experience living on the streets of New York City, yet for many LGBTQ+ young ...