What’s Going to Happen with Work Advantage?: Enter Round Three!
There’s a fight going on, and no one is ready to back down. It’s between New York Legal Aid (on behalf of participants of the Work Advantage Program) and the City of New York, specifically the...
View ArticleLandlords Profiting in Homelessness
Photograph by the New York Times According to the New York Times, the homeless population in New York City has risen to 47,216 this month – a 30 year high. Of the city’s homeless population, 20,000...
View ArticleNeeded: New Mayor to End Homelessness in NYC
Rates of homelessness in New York City are still rising. As of January 2013, Coalition for the Homeless reported that 50,100 people were homeless. Of those who were homeless, 12,000 were families and...
View Article“Don’t Forget Shelters’ Role in Homelessness Crisis”
In New York City, 50,000 people live in emergency shelters. To address this issue, each mayoral candidate has illustrated their plans to expand the affordable housing stock. However, they have yet to...
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