Ulrich, who was one of a number of elected officials who protested when the de Blasio administration tried to open a shelter in a hotel in Maspeth, Queens last
fall, did not go
into detail about what he would do differently from de Blasio to curb the
homelessness problem.
Through the proceeds from Home Run for Heroes, Sikorsky supports Harkness House / Columbus House, which offers a safe living environment for homeless veterans and helps them to reintegrate
into society; the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center, which assists veterans recovering from
homelessness and mental illness in surmounting legal obstacles to housing, health care, and income; and the Connecticut
Fallen Heroes Foundation, which has dedicated itself to always remembering, posthumously, fallen heroes each year since
Fallen Heroes Foundation, which has dedicated itself to always remembering, posthumously,
fallen heroes each year since
fallen heroes each year since 2004.