A day after one of his aides got into a heated argument with a TV reporter over his refusal to take
questions on homelessness, de Blasio insisted his administration had an open door policy with both the press and the public.
Not exact matches
This begs the
question: Why are tax dollars being spent
on expensive emergency shelters when we know they are ineffective at combatting
homelessness and addiction?
Oral
Questions - Assisting families facing
homelessness as a result of housing benefit changes due in April - Baroness Turner of Camden; Face - to - face careers guidance for all young people in schools - Baroness Jones of Whitchurch; Effects of local council tax support schemes
on poverty - Lord McKenzie of Luton; Representations received from the public
on the negotiations for the new EU budget perspective period to 2020 - Lord Dykes
Cuomo took
questions from reporters following a rally for increasing the state's minimum wage to $ 15 with labor leaders, but all of the
questions focused
on homelessness.
Other works in the exhibition include Jorge Pardo's handcrafted wooden palette and modernist designed furniture that
question the nature of the aesthetic experience; pioneering conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth's discourse
on aesthetics in neon, An Object Self - Defined, 1966; Rachel Lachowicz's 1992 row of urinals cast in red lipstick, which delivers a feminist critique of Duchamp's readymade; Richard Pettibone's paintings of photographs of Fountain; Richard Phillips» recent paintings based
on Gerhard Richter's highly valued work; Miami artist Tom Scicluna's neon sign, «Interest in Aesthetics,» a critique of the use of aesthetics in Fort Lauderdale's ordinance
on homelessness; the French collaborative Claire Fontaine's lightbox highlighting Duchamp's critical comments about art juries; Corey Arcangel's video Apple Garage Band Auto Tune Demonstration, 2007, which tweaks the concept of aesthetics in the digital age; Bernd and Hilla Becher's photographs, Four Water Towers, 1980, that reveal the potential for aesthetic choices within the same typological structures; and works by Elad Lassry and Steven Baldi, who explore the aesthetic history of photography.
The empirical studies
on homelessness, which have been conducted to date, focus
on the physical and mental health needs of this population and vary in the extent to which
questions on drug misuse are included.
But with overcrowding and
homelessness impacting
on people's health, education, employment and other social determinants of health, the
question is: do we need a focus
on housing too?
As a result, more states and localities will use the
homelessness questions this year than ever before, generating the largest pool of data ever collected
on high school students experiencing
homelessness.