Adi Talwar
The report outlines how the city plans to expand existing programs and resources to meet its fair housing goals.
‘In spite of its reputation as a progressive liberal bastion, New York City has failed to adopt a comprehensive and deliberate approach to end its own segregation.’
‘Without a radical bump in funding, nonprofits will not be able to continue meeting the colossal demand for life-saving support like affordable housing, homecare, food pantries, home-delivered meals, rental assistance, job training, and the countless other essential services we provide to our communities.’
‘We are not asking to be prioritized over doctors and nurses. We simply need to be given the same resources.’
‘In a clear example of apathy towards the people they represent, Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration dismissed yet another community-driven proposal.’
‘The complex goals of communities must be addressed holistically, with a commitment to developing assets that enrich and empower resident experience. ‘
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