Eric Adams, NYC and homelessness

Adams tackles homelessness, mental illness with $650M investment to keep NYC's 'most vulnerable' off the street
With homelessness, mental illness and public safety among New Yorkers top concerns, Mayor Eric Adams is investing $650 million into health care and social service resources to keep unhoused people off the streets.
NYC Mayor Adams unveils details of historic $650M plan to address homelessness
The five-year investment will bring the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) street programming budget to over $350 million in FY25 and $400 million once fully implemented, which will represent the largest annual allotment for sheltering homeless individuals in city history.
New $650 million plan to address NYC's mentally ill homeless unveiled by Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor Eric Adams announced a new plan Wednesday to help address the issue of of homeless people with mental illness​.
Mayor Adams announces $650 million initiative to address homeless people's mental health
Mayor Adams says that under the new "Bridge to Home" plan, NYC Health + Hospitals will offer patients with serious mental illness who are ready for discharge from the hospital but do not have a place to go intensive treatment and comprehensive support.
NYC to open care facility for homeless people with serious mental illness: Mayor Adams
New York City plans to build a live-in “safe space” care facility for homeless people with serious mental illness who are repeatedly treated and discharged from city hospitals, Mayor Adams said Wednesday.
Mayor Adams outlines ‘Bridge to Home’ mental health program aiming to help stop subway violence, chronic homelessness
Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday that the city is building a “Bridge to Home” for mentally ill New Yorkers in an effort to stop subway violence and tackle homelessness both underground and on the city streets.
NYC's 3-K and pre-K application is open. Here's what families need to know.
Families can start applying for 3-K in the calendar year their child turns 3, and for pre-K in the year they turn four. That ...
US foes Iran, Russia, other UN diplomats exempt from NYC congestion pricing as taxpayers forced to foot bill
The U.S. State Department has exempted U.N. diplomats and missions in New York City from paying new congestion fees according ...
Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio still on the hook for $475K fine over misused public funds, judge rules
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds during his ...
Gov. Hochul plans parking ban near NYC elementary school crosswalks
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As part of a broader pedestrian safety plan, Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to eliminate parking spaces ...
No, Los Angeles mayor didn’t decline New York City’s offer to help fight wildfires
New York City lacks forest fire-certified personnel, but offered other aid to California, according to New York City Mayor ...
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New York City ranks as no. 3 on Time Out’s list of 50 best cities!
New York City took third place behind Cape Town, South Africa (no. 1) and Bangkok, Thailand (no. 2) this year, beating out 47 other cities around the world, including other American cities. And it’s ...
Photos Show New York City Home That's Nearly Doubled in Value in 4 Years
A Manhattan condo has nearly doubled in value since 2021. The New York City residence is currently for sale for just under ...
5 Museums To Visit During New York City Must-See Week
New York City Must-See Week runs from January 21 through February 9, with over 60 participating attractions across the five ...
NYC to open new 2,200-bed migrant men’s shelter despite saying crisis has slowed, as locals fear ‘chaos’
City officials are prepping an old South Bronx storage facility for up to 2,200 migrant men from the troubled Randall’s ...