Sentences with phrase «with the homelessness crisis»

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Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced his office would use $ 1.2 million in money from its myriad settlements with large financial institutions to stem the city's ballooning homelessness crisis.

He spoke with City & State about the governor's plan to improve long - suffering areas in central Brooklyn, the homelessness crisis and the need for lactation rooms.

The dispute between the two has affected how the city deals with everything from homelessness and affordable housing to both the Ebola and Legionnaire's Disease health crises.

The mayor's office said it's tackling the homelessness crisis with more resources and better management.

«I think ultimately this election will be a referendum on the mayor's poor management of various city agencies, his inattention to detail, his failure to come up with real solutions for the affordable housing crisis, for the spike in homelessness,» Ulrich said.

He openly feuded with Governor Andrew Cuomo, he was thwarted in Albany, he was beset by a homelessness crisis and he watched his poll numbers sink.

In his fight against the homelessness crisis, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to add 300 beds in shelters for older teenagers, a group advocates say is underserved, with 100 new beds a year over the next three years.

Last year, a spokeswoman for Mr. Cuomo said that the mayor «can't manage the homelessness crisis,» and that the state would step in with «expertise and resources» — a comment Mr. de Blasio slammed as «political posturing.»

«On behalf of my 1,140 members employed at The Legal Aid Society, The Legal Aid Society of Nassau County, The Legal Aid Society of Orange County, and The Federal Defenders of the Eastern and Southern Districts, we are proud to partner with Assembly Member Hevesi to combat the homelessness crisis overwhelming New York State, and especially the City.

The mayor's poll numbers dropped last year amidst a bruising fight with Uber, a public feud with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and questions about his handling of the homelessness crisis.

Longshot NYC candidate Mike Tolkin says he'll be sleeping in City Hall Park with no money, food, or change of clothes — though he will have his smartphone to live cast and tweet the experience — in order to bring attention to the homelessness crisis.

«I am ready to go head - to - head with Mayor de Blasio and hold him accountable for his lack of leadership and mismanagement of the subway crisis, traffic nightmares, rise in homelessness and failing schools,» Malliotakis said of the news that her opponent dropped out.

Councilman Jumaane D. Williams, center, with other elected officials and advocates on Thursday urging the city and the state to play a greater role in addressing the homelessness crisis.

The oft - repeated stand taken by the party and candidates is that quality of life in the city has declined, especially with regard to the city's homelessness crisis; income inequality has remained relatively unchanged; and crime is on the rise (though statistics show that, overall, crime has declined under de Blasio).

To address the homelessness crisis, Senator Liz Krueger, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and Councilmembers Ben Kallos and Dan Garodnick launched the Eastside Taskforce for Homeless Outreach and Services (ETHOS), which connects city agencies with non-profits and faith - based institutions providing direct services to the homeless and to build new supportive housing.

Murders have increased, homelessness has become a full - blown crisis with no end in sight and quality of life is dropping.

But with the return of nudity to Times Square turning heads and wringing hands, and a still - mushrooming homelessness crisis, the sense of a city — and an administration — careening out of control only grows.

March 28, 2018 • Orange County, Calif., is under federal court order to deal with a worsening homelessness crisis.

Focuses on school readiness, recreation, employment for immigrants and new Canadians, employment for people with disabilities, seniors, people living in disadvantaged neighbourhoods, people in crisis, homelessness, mental health and addiction, agency capacity building and community investment and stewardship

New York City is experiencing an ongoing crisis of family homelessness and displacement due to domestic abuse, with an increasing number of families sleeping in shelters every night surpasses 13,000 and counting, a number that includes 23,000 children.

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.

The Portland area is experiencing an unprecedented crisis of homelessness with no end in sight.

Recognizing that animal homelessness and many of the most serious animal health crises arise in neighborhoods with limited access to veterinary care, the ASPCA brings subsidized spay / neuter services directly to such communities.

Building affordable housing is the real solution to our homelessness crisis — but with thousands of vulnerable families and individuals on the streets today, tiny houses are a viable, quick and low - cost solution.

Often our clients have been in a state of crisis suffering with physical / mental illness, street homelessness and destitution.

Combined with education, outreach, supportive services and policy initiatives, our programs holistically address both the short - term housing crisis and underlying causes, so that more families can move from a path leading to homelessness to one of safe and stable housing.

The longer it is around the more of a knock on effect it will have on the growing homelessness crisis, with the number of homeless in Britain already expected to double by 2041.