Sentences with phrase «homeless crisis in»

I am writing to you from my heart about our homeless crisis in Venice.

That move could have political overtones as Cuomo has criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio over his handling of the homeless crisis in New York City.

With all the focus on the homeless crisis in New York City let us not forget the smaller pockets of homeless citizens that exist throughout the Lower Hudson Valley.

«Everyone is not pulling their weight of addressing the homeless crisis in New York City,» she said.

A Cuomo staffer, Barbara Brancaccio, spokeswoman of the governor's Office of Storm Recovery, blasted NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's handling of the homeless crisis in a scathing Facebook post last night.

The homeless crisis in New York City is only getting worse.»

Not exact matches

Even in the boom times, B.C. has developed a huge housing crisis with 15,000 or more people homeless.

The proposed tax aims to raise funds to tackle a crisis that was linked to the death of 169 homeless people in 2017.

A draft version of the government's plan for homeless veterans, prepared in October 2016 and obtained by The Canadian Press, showed a heavy focus on providing veterans in crisis with help paying the rent or mortgage.

-- «California's housing crisis is so bad, families are squatting abandoned homes just to survive,» by Mother Jones» Bryan Schatz: T» he right to adequate housing — not just four walls and a roof, but «a safe and secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoin which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoin peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoIn Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless person.

As churches, we set up soup kitchens, homeless shelters, and outreach centers for individuals in crisis.

Some churches are involved in community services, especially emergency - care services: crisis counseling centers, battered women's shelters and other housing for homeless women and young people — many of whom are running away from physical and sexual abuse.

Proving the old retail adage that location is everything, despite sky - high prices for hotels and restaurants, as well as the disgraceful city - allowed muck in the streets resulting from the homeless crisis, the stunning beauty of the San Francisco Bay and The City's splendid tourist attractions support a huge convention industry and vacuum up tourist money from around the world.

«The current homeless crisis impacts our local communities in so many ways, with school children and their parents bearing some of the greatest burdens,» Hevesi said.

As the nation's capital struggles with a homeless crisis, Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson plans to introduce legislation as soon as this week calling for a study into converting a vacant residence hall blocks from the US Capitol into cheap housing for the well - paid politicians, some of whom are sleeping in their offices to save cash.

Last month, before the dinner, a Cuomo spokeswoman said, «Yes, it's clear that the mayor can't manage the homeless crisis, and the state does intend to step in.»

Taxpayers are spending $ 1.7 billion in the current fiscal year on the Department of Homeless Services — after twice injecting extra cash totaling $ 287 million beyond what was in the city budget passed in June to deal with the burgeoning homelessHomeless Services — after twice injecting extra cash totaling $ 287 million beyond what was in the city budget passed in June to deal with the burgeoning homelesshomeless crisis.

For years he denied that a homeless crisis even existed, and then suddenly proposed a $ 300 - million plan to dump homeless people in cluster sites in the middle of residential neighborhoods.

When asked about BEDCO, City Comptroller Scott Stringer said in a statement to DNAinfo that the city needs to formulate a comprehensive plan to stop the homeless crisis affecting families and children.

In announcing his bid, Avella criticized de Blasio's handling of the homeless crisis and also the federal and state investigations of the mayor's fundraising.

Johnson told the crowd that despite progress, the city faces an affordability crisis, with more than 60,000 people living in the homeless shelter system, racial disparities in «nearly every aspect of life» and «fiscal realities» presented by Washington and Albany.

The mayor also addressed the homeless crisis, with more than $ 40 million in the budget earmarked for rental assistance, stable housing and drop in services.

Diaz described them as two closely related issues that have come to dominate discussion in the city, claiming that New York was undoubtedly in the midst of a homeless crisis.

Families are staying longer than ever in an out - of - balance shelter system because NYC is ill - equipped to handle the homeless crisis, a report by The Doe Fund has found.

A report found New York City's homeless crisis may cost more than what Mayor de BLasio is budgeting for in his spending plan.

After a string of weeks in which City Hall has rolled out nearly a dozen new initiatives aimed at tackling the city's homeless crisis, New York City residents are starting to feel slightly better about how de Blasio is handling the city's homelessness problems, a new Q poll shows.

The state could appoint a receiver to oversee homeless shelters in NYC that are found to have systemic problems under a much anticipated plan from Cuomo to address the burgeoning crisis.

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled plans on Tuesday to build 90 new homeless shelters in New York City as his policy for handling the city's homelessness crisis continues to come under scrutiny.

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.

In an exclusive interview with NY1 that covers topics ranging from Donald Trump to the city's homeless crisis, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio looks back over his first 23 months in office and concludes that, at times, he needs to do a better job communicating with New YorkerIn an exclusive interview with NY1 that covers topics ranging from Donald Trump to the city's homeless crisis, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio looks back over his first 23 months in office and concludes that, at times, he needs to do a better job communicating with New Yorkerin office and concludes that, at times, he needs to do a better job communicating with New Yorkers.

«Yes, it's clear that the Mayor can't manage the homeless crisis and the State does intend to step in with both management expertise and resources in a plan to be released in the State of the State,» Cuomo spokeswoman Dani Lever said in a statement Wednesday.

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.

As a result, the de Blasio administration is now dealing with unending criticism about its response to what many in the city perceive as a homeless crisis.

Sources say Gov. Cuomo is considering a proposal to use the Creedmore Psychiatric Center in Queens to help deal with the city's homeless crisis.

Cuomo, who has sparred with de Blasio over the city's handling of the homeless crisis, is expected to unveil his plan for dealing with the homeless in his State of the State Address next month.

«We're in the middle of a homeless crisis,» Cuomo said in December as he sought the release of $ 1 billion from the MOU.

In response to the city's continuing homelessness crisis, the council is also requesting the state increase support for the Homeless Rental Assistance Program collectively known as LINC.

The de Blasio administration is completely mishandling the homeless crisis by sticking down - and - out people in outer - borough hotels — and ostracizing communities in the process, a trio of Queens pols charged.

In addition to the impact a repeal of Obamacare might have, Cuomo said he wants to talk to Trump about the need for federal housing money to help ease the city's homeless crisis.

In a packed auditorium, an angry crowd pushed back on the city's plan to open a homeless shelter for 132 families at 267 Rogers Ave. in Crown Heights, demanding to know how much the project will cost and whether it will help solve, as Assemblywoman Diana Richardson put it, the area's «housing crisis.&raquIn a packed auditorium, an angry crowd pushed back on the city's plan to open a homeless shelter for 132 families at 267 Rogers Ave. in Crown Heights, demanding to know how much the project will cost and whether it will help solve, as Assemblywoman Diana Richardson put it, the area's «housing crisis.&raquin Crown Heights, demanding to know how much the project will cost and whether it will help solve, as Assemblywoman Diana Richardson put it, the area's «housing crisis.»

It also focused on what the millionaires called an underinvestment in social services, including the growing homeless crisis, and infrastructure.

The three biggest agencies that deal with the homeless are pumping $ 1.7 billion into solving the crisis — up from $ 1.2 billion in fiscal 2014.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to curb homelessness in New York City is exacerbating the housing crisis, according to New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, who is calling on the mayor to stop allowing landlords of rent - stabilized apartments to turn their buildings into homeless shelters.

On Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a new Executive Order related to homelessness that appears to be the opening salvo in his plan to take aim at the issue, most pressingly in New York City, where he's criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio's handling of the crisis that includes about 60,000 homeless people.

Last November, a Cuomo spokeswoman said, «Yes, it's clear that the Mayor can't manage the homeless crisis and the State does intend to step in with both management expertise and resources.»

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.

De Blasio added that he would like a «family - based model» to play a larger part in solving the city's homeless crisis, with financial resources given to relatives to help homeless individuals.

«Corruption, pay - to - play, mismanagement, deteriorating quality of life, of a homeless crisis, broken subways or if they want to take our city in a different direction,» Malliotakis said Tuesday morning, trying to make a last - minute push to voters.

Previously, Cuomo spokeswoman said «it's clear that the mayor can't manage the homeless crisis and the state does intend to step in with both management expertise and resources.»

Queens state Sen. Tony Avella, a Democrat who served in the council with De Blasio, tried to warn the mayor about the homeless crisis but said his calls and letters to City Hall were ignored.