Mayor Adams’ admin asks court for clearance to lift NYC right to shelter whenever adult homeless population spikes Posted on October 3, 2023 by Tim Balk and Chris Sommerfeldt in New York Daily News ..Read More
Adams Admin Takes Second Shot at Suspending ‘Right to Shelter’ in New Court Filing Posted on October 3, 2023 by Greg B. Smith and Gwynne Hogan in The City ..Read More
The 2023 Nonprofit Power 100 Posted on October 2, 2023 by Staff in City and State NY The leaders of New York’s top social services providers, legal aid organizations, foundations and more. Read more… ..Read More
Outcry as New York mayor says shelter mandate should exclude migrants Posted on September 29, 2023 by Erum Salem in The Guardian Eric Adams made ‘unconscionable’ remarks before flooding, saying shelter beds for those in need should not go to migrants. Read more… ..Read More
New York City Migrants Worry as Deadlines Approach to Leave Shelters Posted on September 28, 2023 by Sanya Mansoor in TIME At a former New York City high school converted into a shelter for migrants, washed jeans hang to dry on a fence and hateful messages blare from protesters wielding a loudspeaker: “Wake up, wake up, wake up: get your illegal-alien a–es up and out of b ..Read More
Judge on right-to-shelter case recuses herself as Adams admin plans to modify suspension request Posted on September 26, 2023 by Chris Sommerfeldt in NY Daily News A Manhattan judge overseeing the city’s right-to-shelter case recused herself from the matter Tuesday over concerns about her impartiality — a move that came as lawyers for Mayor Adams forged ahead with a push to suspend the decades-old shelter m ..Read More
City-funded rent vouchers can now be used outside NYC under new Mayor Adams rule Posted on September 26, 2023 by MICHAEL GARTLAND in New York Daily News People who receive rental vouchers from New York City will now be able to use those benefits throughout the state under an unprecedented new policy Mayor Adams unveiled Tuesday morning. Read more… ..Read More
Adams, Hochul agree on this one Posted on September 25, 2023 by EMILY NGO and NICK REISMAN in Politico Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams are more aligned than ever ahead of a court hearing Tuesday on the city’s right-to-shelter provision. Read more… ..Read More
Adams moves to exclude migrants from city’s ‘right to shelter’ law Posted on September 25, 2023 by Janice Yu in ABC 7 NY NEW YORK (WABC) — City officials will be back in court Tuesday to defend Mayor Eric Adams’ attempt at limiting the amount of time allowed for migrants to stay in New York City shelters. Read more… ..Read More