Sentences with phrase «addressing the homelessness crisis»

The NYT calls on Cuomo — and Albany, writ large — to assist de Blasio in addressing the homelessness crisis, in part by re-upping a city - state partnership established in 1990 under Mayor David Dinkins and Gov. Mario Cuomo that creates supportive housing and provides services to those who need it.

«As the governor has said many times, the state stands ready to help the city address the homelessness crisis,» a spokeswoman for Cuomo told the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday as the news of de Blasio's pending announcement broke.

During her first - ever speech before the Association for a Better New York — a nearly 30 - minute speech which drew a mere 90 attendees — Malliotakis mainly rehashed her usual criticisms of de Blasio: an insufficient plan to address the homelessness crisis, a need to better tackle mental health issues, troubled schools, the city's overspending and public urination.

Maibe Ponet, a spokeswoman for the mayor, said, «We know Gov. Cuomo deeply cares about addressing the homelessness crisis, and we look forward to continuing our work together for an immediate plan to help working families exit shelter and into private housing.»

Councilman Jumaane D. Williams, center, with other elected officials and advocates on Thursday urging the city and the state to play a greater role in addressing the homelessness crisis.

To address the homelessness crisis, Senator Liz Krueger, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and Councilmembers Ben Kallos and Dan Garodnick launched the Eastside Taskforce for Homeless Outreach and Services (ETHOS), which connects city agencies with non-profits and faith - based institutions providing direct services to the homeless and to build new supportive housing.

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Democratic mayoral candidate Sal Albanese wants to address the city's homelessness crisis by taxing overseas investors...

Because Mayor Bill de Blasio «can't manage the homeless crisis» in New York City, Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to «step in,» and will unveil a new plan to address homelessness during his state of the state address in early January, his office said Wednesday.

At an Association for a Better New York power breakfast on Thursday morning, she blasted the mayor's quality of life record, insisting that his plan to tackle the city's homelessness crisis is insufficient, calling for a better plan to address mental health issues and complaining about public urination.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio admitted that he failed to address the escalating street homelessness crisis when he entered office — but not without taking a dig at Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his predecessor at City Hall, Bloomberg.

Mayor de Blasio admitted Tuesday that he failed to address the escalating street homelessness crisis when he entered office — but not without taking a dig at Gov. Cuomo and Mike Bloomberg.

We addressed the urgency of the situation, Mayor de Blasio's affordable housing plan, and ways that average citizens can fight back against the deepening crisis of homelessness.

Pindell revolutionized painting from her early, radical explorations of color and shape to her later work that expanded to address human rights injustices such as war, famine, homelessness, racism, and the AIDs crisis.

He calls homelessness «a national disgrace» and believes it is critical to address the access - to - justice crisis.

Alliance Against Displacement staged an occupation of the B.C. Housing office to demand the government address Vancouver's growing homelessness crisis.

Combined with education, outreach, supportive services and policy initiatives, our programs holistically address both the short - term housing crisis and underlying causes, so that more families can move from a path leading to homelessness to one of safe and stable housing.