An Open Letter to Mayor Bloomberg Posted on March 11, 2013 This eloquent, impassioned letter to Mayor Bloomberg was written by Tim Campbell, the Coalition’s Director of Programs. It appeared this weekend here, on the Huffington Post, with an introduction by Mary Brosnahan, the Coalition’s President. Here is Maryâ ..Read More
1 Out of Every 100 New York City Children Slept in a Shelter This January Posted on March 8, 2013 by Henry Grabar in The Atlantic - Cities ..Read More
An Open Letter to Mayor Bloomberg Posted on March 8, 2013 by Tim Campbell, Director of Program in Coalition for the Homeless via Huffington Post ..Read More
The Right to Shelter and Proven Solutions to the Problem of Homelessness Posted on March 8, 2013 by PATRICK MARKEE Closing out a week of stubbornly avoiding responsibility for New York City’s record homeless shelter population, Mayor Bloomberg today launched an attack on NYC’s legal right to shelter – including fantastical claims about private jets and limos whisking ..Read More
Don’t forget that sunset moment Posted on March 7, 2013 by Gary Silverman in Financial Times ..Read More
Chen: Mayor Bloomberg, open your eyes to NYC’s growing homeless problem Posted on March 7, 2013 by Michelle Chen in AM New York ..Read More
FACT VS. FICTION: Fact-checking Bloomberg on Homelessness Posted on March 7, 2013 by PATRICK MARKEE Refusing to take responsibility for the record-high 50,000+ homeless people in NYC shelters, Mayor Bloomberg and his officials have instead launched a series of baseless attacks on homeless advocates. Here we fact-check the attacks. Coalition for the Homelessâ ..Read More
Still No Relief for Low-Income Renters Hit Hardest by Sandy Posted on March 7, 2013 by GISELLE ROUTHIER Close to 2,000 low-income renters are still living in temporary hotels and SRO’s across the City after being displaced by Hurricane Sandy. The City Council has created a petition calling on the federal government to immediately provide housing assistance t ..Read More
Inside City Shelters, Looking for Ways Out Posted on March 6, 2013 by Joshua Dawsey in Wall Street Journal ..Read More