Watch The Video Posted on September 22, 2015 Watch Coalition President & CEO Mary Brosnahan sit down with MetroFocus’s Rafael Pi Roman to explain why supportive housing is critical to ending chronic homelessness in New York City. ..Read More
Watch The Video Posted on August 13, 2015 Watch the Coalition’s CEO and President, Mary Brosnahan and Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer discuss the importance a new City-State agreement for more supportive housing on NY1 in the video below. ..Read More
Lead The Call Posted on July 8, 2015 As the number of the homeless men, women and children we see suffering on our streets every day continues to grow, the Mayor and the Governor must take the only rational action: committing to the proven and cost effective solution of building more supportive h ..Read More
Read the Report Posted on June 15, 2015 Failure of Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to complete a robust “New York/New York IV Agreement” to create more permanent supportive housing will lead to more NYC homelessness and higher costs for taxpayers. ..Read More
Speak Up Posted on June 8, 2015 Join the Coalition at the Campaign 4 NY/NY Housing rally on Friday, June 12th, to encourage Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to create 30,000 units of supportive housing in NYC over the next ten years. ..Read More
Get the Facts Posted on March 24, 2015 While New York City has taken encouraging initial steps to begin to reduce the record number of New Yorkers currently in shelter, both the Governor and the Mayor must do more to combat this crisis. Please read our latest report which outlines key policy recom ..Read More
Today’s Action Posted on February 17, 2015 The brutal winter weather is life-threatening to our homeless neighbors struggling to survive on the streets of the city. Below is a list of ways you can help us ensure that not one more homeless man or woman freezes to death this winter. ..Read More
Watch the ‘I Have A Dream’ Video Posted on January 16, 2015 More than 25,000 children will go to sleep tonight in New York City homeless shelters – an all-time record. In a new video released in advance of Martin Luther King Day, homeless girls and boys talk about the dreams they have and what they want to be when th ..Read More
Read our Response Posted on January 8, 2015 The Coalition for the Homeless recently wrote a letter to the editors of the New York Post challenging the newspaper’s editorial regarding the rising numbers of the city’s homeless population. You can read it here. Remember to share with your frien ..Read More