Tracking NYC’s Record-High Homeless Shelter Population
With additional city agencies now providing more emergency lodging than ever before in a system that officials say is at a breaking point, monitoring the total number of people in shelter has only become more important—and more complicated.
Early Tally Shows ‘Trust’ Model Leading in Nostrand Houses Vote
New York City Housing Authority tenants at the Nostrand Houses in Sheepshead Bay appear poised to join the Preservation Trust, a new funding model for public housing signed into law last year.
Hochul May Gut Major Deforestation Bill, Advocates Say
The Tropical Deforestation-Free Procurement Act would be the first in the U.S. to regulate local companies’ supply chains and require they’re free of products sourced through deforestation. But Gov. Hochul, who has until the end of the year to sign it into law, is touting a revised version that supporters say would render it ineffective.
Recortes presupuestales del alcalde impactarán servicios legales y clases de inglés para inmigrantes de la ciudad
Los recortes, incluidos algunos previstos para el próximo año fiscal que comienza en julio, incluyen reducciones para programas que ofrecen clases de inglés y ayuda legal a personas en riesgo de deportación, en un momento en que la demanda de estos servicios no para de aumentar, dicen los proveedores. Leer el artículo.
