“Tonight, thousands of New Yorkers will again sleep outside, including people who have repeatedly refused the shelter options we have offered them. Across the city, thousands of houses of worship…
Supporters of the legislation say the state’s funding policy for domestic violence shelters incentivizes the placement of families with children, making it harder for adults without kids to access the…
For Stephanie, a mom of three from Brooklyn, securing a home away from her former partner and abuser offered “the chance to breathe.” But rental assistance alone isn’t always enough,…
A recent change to how the city approves CityFHEPS vouchers, aimed at saving money on rent, required additional review by state and city agencies—extending an already-protracted application process that sometimes…
