The city's reliance on commercial hotels is «truly out of control,» Stringer said, noting that almost half of the increased spending
on homelessness across all city agencies has come from an boost in spending on these types of shelters.
In announcing the watch list, Stringer noted that citywide spending
on homelessness across all agencies has more than doubled from $ 1.1 billion in FY 2013 to a projected $ 2.6 billion in FY 2019, resulting in a need to monitor DHS spending.
Not exact matches
They, the members and their staffs should be commended for working tirelessly
on behalf of homeless New Yorkers and communities
across our state that are struggling to confront an historic housing and
homelessness crisis.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo
on Wednesday announced his intention to increase oversight of New York City's
homelessness problem and expand low - cost housing
across the state, two issues at the core of the de Blasio administration's 2016 agenda.
The governor
on Monday also called
on the state legislative leaders to sign a memorandum of understanding to release more of the $ 2 billion the parties set aside last year to create 100,000 units of affordable and supportive housing
across the state, which would significantly benefit New York City, where de Blasio has been struggling to bring a
homelessness crisis under control.
«With record numbers of New York City families struggling with
homelessness, we are proud to partner with Borough President Melinda Katz and people
across Queens
on Project: Back to School, which gives homeless children backpacks and school supplies critical to their academic success.»
In honor of National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day, which aims to bring awareness to the nation's animal -
homelessness crisis, we'd like to remind you that
on Aug. 18, NBC and Telemundo stations
across the country will team up with hundreds of shelters nationwide for the fourth annual Clear the Shelters animal adoption drive.
Ensure that an Indigenous perspective is provided
on issues
across government (such as in relation to issues which have a broader impact or focus than just Indigenous peoples — for instance, debates about climate change, social inclusion or
homelessness);
This report puts a number
on the link between rising rents and
homelessness, highlighting the very real human impact that rent increases are having
across the country.»