Sentences with phrase «even as the homeless»

Controller Scott Stringer questioned the precipitously rising budget for the Department of Homeless Services Tuesday, even as the homeless population of about 61,000 New Yorkers has yet to drop.
Both the City Council and Controller Scott Stringer questioned the precipitously rising budget for the Department of Homeless Services Tuesday, even as the homeless population of about 61,000 New Yorkers has yet to drop.

Not exact matches

As we gather with our neighbors, the homeless and those overlooked and rejected by the church over a simple meal or even over a bottle of water and a few potato chips, we remember the One who not only created us, but who walked among us and gave Himself for us.
As we gather with our neighbors, the homeless and those overlooked and rejected by the church over a simple meal or even over a bottle of water and a few potato chips, we remember the One who not only created us, but who walked among us and gave Himself for us, and together we say «God bless us».
Even though that is super critical, it isn't anywhere near as easy to promote as helping the homeless.
As many homeless have explained to us, even though the temperature might be above freezing, being soaked to the skin on a chilly night can lower body temperature and is especially dangerous for those with health problems.
If anything its time to get back to basics, as last time I checked even the homeless live much better here than many poorer nations.
If a student registers as a homeless individual, the District shall enroll the child even if the child is unable to produce records normally required for enrollment.
Mark and Solomon Lazar, the sons of Joseph Lazar, a former political ally of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, have been double - dipping off their nonprofit that provides housing to the city's homeless, even as their clients suffered poor service and have been blindsided by eviction notices.
«When you see someone who's homeless, keep in mind it's not necessarily like the movies, that there's mental illness or cause of drugs, there could be a lot of reasons, and instead of looking as we sometimes do, we look away from them, we look down at them, instead look at them like anyone else and just say «hope you have a good day» and «hope you're alright» and give them that encouragement that they're going to be okay because that little thing may be the thing that gets them to the next step, that helps them get to that next interview, that next opportunity, or even to come in to an organization and say I need help,» said Vasquez.
Still, Taveras said he sometimes felt unsafe, and hoped that a de Blasio administration would lead to even more security in the streets, as well as more homeless shelters.
Bill de Blasio's homeless commissioner, Gilbert Taylor, told the City Council this afternoon that he plans to travel to Albany tomorrow to lobby for permission to use state funds for rental subsidies, even as the Cuomo administration suggested it's too late for significant changes this year.
A firm that manages dozens of city homeless shelters — including the Bronx site where two toddlers were killed by a radiator steam leak in December — has kept years of tax problems hidden from the city even as it continued to collect millions in taxpayer dollars.
The de Blasio administration is looking for vendors to take over the job of finding hotel rooms in bulk for homeless New Yorkers, even as the mayor says he views hotels as a temporary, less - than - desirable solution to the city's homelessness crisis.
Referencing the report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»
Early in the summer, de Blasio denied there was an increase in homelessness even as DNAinfo New York reported that 311 homeless complaint had jumped 60 percent since de Blasio took office.
The de Blasio administration is looking for vendors to take over the job of finding hotel rooms in bulk for homeless New Yorkers, even as Mayor Bill de Blasio says he views hotels as a temporary, less - than - desirable solution to the city's homelessness crisis.
In addition, the massive dam generates more power than 18 1000 megawatt nuclear reactors as well as protects communities downstream from horrific floods — such as one in 1998, which left 14 million homeless — that once plagued Wuhan, Nanjing and even Shanghai.
There are no easy answers here, so don't expect a Hollywood ending, even though the picture was shot on location right on Skid Row (and employed hundreds of homeless as extras), virtually in the shadow of Tinseltown.
This effort also includes highly mobile children with disabilities (such as migrant and homeless children) and children who are suspected of being a child with a disability and in need of special education, even though they are advancing from grade to grade.
It's almost as if citizens liken libraries to a homeless shelter or soup kitchen; they adamantly agree that their towns should definitely have one, even if they themselves do not plan to ever need the services.
While they never used the term «homeless,» the employees instead referred to these loiterers as «undesirables,» or even «smelly people.»
Shelters shouldn't even be viewed as places homeless animals go as much as places they leave, even if only temporarily.
This changes everything for a homeless dog, even one as beautiful as SunniePoo.
Which makes my heart hurt, but makes me hopeful that as we learn this, we can continue to work on shelters being places where even homeless dogs learn to know people who love them and care for them, and all dogs» experiences with humans lead them to believe us to be worthy of their love.
As an all - volunteer group that depends solely on donations, we now work even harder to raise the dollars to help these homeless pets!
I was confused as to the reason anyone who is homeless, who could barely feed or take care of themselves, would even consider having a pet.
Buying pets promotes the breeding of even more dogs and cats — sometimes under cruel and painful conditions, such as found in puppy mills — at a time when nearly 29,000 homeless pets enter our city shelters each year.
So even in a country as modern as Russia, homeless dogs are a problem.
Even the eyes are well done, and those tend to lack as much life as the homeless cat that refuses to stop leaving its droppings on my porch.
As I write this I have become homeless, unpaid rent on my small apartment in London is just another nail in my proverbial coffin, The 8 years I waited on the register doesn't count or the 20 years with the Housing Association, so even if I were to finally have justice in court and return to the UK my status is simple... Hhomeless, unpaid rent on my small apartment in London is just another nail in my proverbial coffin, The 8 years I waited on the register doesn't count or the 20 years with the Housing Association, so even if I were to finally have justice in court and return to the UK my status is simple... HomelessHomeless.
The homeless are charged with other Provincial Offences such as Liquor License Act offences, Trespass to Property Act offences and even Highway Traffic Act offences every day.
For example, although homeless people were successful in their Charter claim in Victoria (City) v Adams, this judicial bias is evident even in that case — the first to consider the relevance of international human rights law, including concerns and recommendations from the CESCR, to section 7 of the Charter.284 The BC Court of Appeal in Adams upheld the trial judge's decision that the City of Victoria was violating homeless persons» constitutional rights to life, liberty and security of the person by prohibiting them from erecting temporary overhead shelters in public parks.285 However the Court of Appeal was insistent on framing its decision as a negative «restraint» on government, rather than as a positive obligation.
We were rendered homeless because as we waited for an adjuster our renters insurance told us we had to leave the hotel and they had not even sent anyone to assess the damages.
When these barriers are not addressed, homeless children and youth often are unable to attend, or even enroll in, early childhood programs or school, which prevents them from obtaining the early care and education that is their best hope of escaping poverty as adults.
As mentioned above, the right to remain in the preschool of origin includes the right to receive transportation to preschool (even if preschool transportation is not typically provided)[x], and continues for as long as the child is homeless, and until the end of the academic year in which the child moves into permanent housinAs mentioned above, the right to remain in the preschool of origin includes the right to receive transportation to preschool (even if preschool transportation is not typically provided)[x], and continues for as long as the child is homeless, and until the end of the academic year in which the child moves into permanent housinas long as the child is homeless, and until the end of the academic year in which the child moves into permanent housinas the child is homeless, and until the end of the academic year in which the child moves into permanent housing.
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