LIFE FOR NEW YORKERS WITHOUT CITYFHEPS REFORMS
On January 9, four Local Laws removing barriers to the CityFHEPS housing voucher program went into effect, but Mayor Adams’ administration has refused to comply with the laws. If implemented, they would help keep New Yorkers facing eviction housed, provide young people in the youth shelter system with access, and reduce the city’s record-high shelter population. Since the beginning of the Adams administration, the number of eviction cases in our courts has continued to climb.
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EVICTION CASES FILED SINCE 2022
EVICTION CASES FILED SINCE 2022
For a more specific look at how evictions are affecting your Council district, click here.
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Department of Homeless Services Shelter Population Increase Since 2022
Department of Homeless Services Shelter Population Increase Since 2022
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DAYS SINCE THE LAW HAS BEEN ENACTED WITHOUT IMPLEMENTATION
DAYS SINCE THE LAW HAS BEEN ENACTED WITHOUT IMPLEMENTATION