Subway Death in NYC Gives Insight Into the City’s Challenges: The man charged with shoving a man from a subway platform had a violent history ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/nyregion/subway-killing-nyc-shoving.html
New York City Mayor Eric Adams visits D.C. to address migrant issues: WASHINGTON — New York City Mayor Eric Adams will meet Thursday with several congressional ...
nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/new-york-city-mayor-eric-adams-visits-dc-address-migrant-issues-rcna128524
Vulnerable New Yorkers Suffer as Some Services Decline Under Mayor Adams: Some critical services in New York City are growing less reliable under Mayor Eric ...
nytimes.com/2023/09/29/nyregion/adams-nyc-services-performance.html
NYC says it has helped 54 chronically homeless people off the streets in year since controversial policy was implemented
nydailynews.com/2023/11/29/nyc-says-it-has-helped-54-chronically-homeless-people-off-the-streets-in-year-since-controversial-policy-was-implemented/
Street homelessness in NYC jumps 17% despite Eric Adams’ efforts to get people off the streets
nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-street-homelessness-increase-despite-efforts-adams-20230705-vj2meco7s5dzphdzjgqqu4hxom-story.html
NYC Housing Chief Resigns Amid Homelessness Crisis: A day after Mayor Eric Adams said he would oppose an effort to reduce homelessness by increasing the number ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/24/nyregion/eric-adams-homeless-jessica-katz-resigns.html
Adams Weakens Right-to-Shelter Rules, Anticipating Migrant Surge: Saying New York City had “reached our limit,” Mayor Eric Adams said it would loosen regulations ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/10/nyregion/nyc-right-to-shelter-migrants.html
NYC street homelessness would surge if Mayor Adams gets permission to scrap right-to-shelter, Legal Aid argues in court
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-legal-aid-warns-adams-right-to-shelter-proposal-would-increase-homelessness-20230530-fpsthqic45bidmolncb6vkwslq-story.html
Growing up in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams and his family worried about being “forced onto the streets without warning” ... Show more
Eric Adams on how to end America’s housing crisis: How New York City’s mayor plans to tackle housing insecurity in his backyard
economist.com/the-world-ahead/2022/11/18/eric-adams-on-how-to-end-americas-housing-crisis
Mayor Eric Adams Has Bizarre Reaction To Person Heckling Him On Homeless People: “She said I’m messing with homeless people ... One should be happy if someone ...
huffpost.com/entry/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-heckling_n_64beef54e4b08cd259dd3678
NYC Will Hospitalize Mentally Ill People Involuntarily: Mayor Eric Adams directed city agencies, including the Police Department, to take people who appear to be ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/29/nyregion/nyc-mentally-ill-involuntary-custody.html
Quick Glance: What we know: NYC Mayor Bloomberg says city officials can hospitalize mentally ill homeless persons.
- Adams stated that the city must do more to assist persons experiencing mental illness in public, particularly those with untreated psychotic diseases, while outlining his 11-point mental health agenda for the forthcoming legislative session.
- According to Adams, officials already intervene and hospitalize some individuals who pose a risk to others.
- Individuals in Adams' stated population require mental health treatments, but are unlikely to benefit from them owing to larger issues, according to Sarah Gillespie, an Urban Institute housing policy expert.
- Housing can benefit persons with mental illnesses, according to experts.
Democratic mayors lead course correction on psychiatric commitments : The policy, which has long enjoyed Republican support, was once anathema to the Democratic ...
politico.com/news/2023/03/01/democratic-mayors-lead-course-correction-on-psychiatric-commitments-00084387
Are Eric Adams’s Big Plans for the City Still Too Small?: As he enters his second year in office, Adams’s grind-it-out approach stands in stark contrast to ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/02/eric-adams-big-plans-for-nyc.html
Mayor Eric Adams’s Trip to Qatar Was a Bit of a Mystery Tour: Eric Adams visited the Acropolis in Athens and attended two World Cup games in Doha on his first ...
nytimes.com/2022/12/04/nyregion/eric-adams-qatar-trip.html
New York mayor discusses his policy proposals aimed at combatting crime and homelessness
pbs.org/newshour/show/new-york-mayor-discusses-his-policy-proposals-aimed-at-combatting-crime-and-homelessness
NYC Homeless Encampment Sweeps “Failed,” Audit Finds: New York City Mayor Eric Adams touted the city’s approach as a more humane way forward ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-28/nyc-homeless-encampment-sweeps-failed-audit-finds
A hard look at New York’s controversial new approach to the homeless: New York City Mayor Eric Adams is pushing to enforce a state law that allows first ...
cnn.com/2022/12/03/politics/nyc-hospitalize-mentally-ill-what-matters/
Eric Adams Is Certainly Enjoying Himself.: Performance is an inherent part of politics. But perhaps no prior mayor has ever leaned so far into spectacle ...
curbed.com/2022/12/eric-adams-nyc-mayor.html
New York City mayor visits US border with Mexico : New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) on Sunday visited El Paso, Texas, and the country’s southern border with ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3815021-new-york-city-mayor-visits-us-border-with-mexico/
Quick Glance: On a trip to El Paso, NYC Mayor Adams calls for federal assistance and city-wide coordination on migrants.
- After a day of closed-door meetings with local officials and asylum seekers, Adams reiterated recent statements that New York is at a breaking point.
- According to the mayor, the city received 3,100 asylum seekers in the seven days that ended last Wednesday.
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams, left, with El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser.
- "There's a conversation among those who are … asylum seekers and migrants who are given the false impression that if you come to New York City, everything is fine."
America Has Decided That Homeless People Aren't People: The killing of Jordan Neely is the endpoint of systematically demonizing and excluding people on the ...
vice.com/en/article/epvx9p/america-has-decided-that-homeless-people-arent-people-jordan-neely
Jordan Neely Was Already Dead: For some New Yorkers, Jordan Neely was dead even before Marine Corps veteran Daniel Penny allegedly choked the life out of him on ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/jordan-neely-nyc-homeless-epidemic.html
City’s Top Housing Official to Resign This Summer: Jessica Katz, the city’s chief housing officer, who was appointed to the post last January ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/05/jessica-katz-citys-top-housing-official-plans-to-resign.html
Both New York City and California have enacted policies aimed at people who are homeless and suffering from a psychotic disorder, such as schizophrenia ... Show more
Is forced treatment for the mentally ill ever humane?: Worsening homelessness prompts new mental-health policies in California and New York
economist.com/united-states/2022/12/19/is-forced-treatment-for-the-mentally-ill-ever-humane
NYC Housing Chief Resigns Amid Homelessness Crisis: A day after Mayor Eric Adams said he would oppose an effort to reduce homelessness by increasing the number ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/24/nyregion/eric-adams-homeless-jessica-katz-resigns.html
NYC Is Hiring a Rat Overlord. Must Possess ‘Killer Instinct’: The city is seeking a new director of rodent mitigation to tackle a task that many mayoral ...
nytimes.com/2022/12/02/nyregion/nyc-rat-control-job.html
New York City May Ban Tenant Criminal Background Checks: The city could join New Jersey, Seattle and San Francisco in curtailing the ability of landlords to vet ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/09/nyregion/criminal-background-checks-nyc-housing.html
America Has Decided That Homeless People Aren't People: The killing of Jordan Neely is the endpoint of systematically demonizing and excluding people on the ...
vice.com/en/article/epvx9p/america-has-decided-that-homeless-people-arent-people-jordan-neely
Why New York’s neediest families aren’t using free pre-K and 3K : The program, started by former Mayor Bill de Blasio, was once a national model.
politico.com/news/2022/12/23/why-new-yorks-neediest-families-arent-using-free-pre-k-and-3k-00075204
What Ending ‘Right to Shelter’ Could Mean for New York City’s Homeless Population
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-02/new-york-city-s-right-to-shelter-mandate-for-homelessness-faces-new-test
Suspect arrested in 5 shootings of homeless men in DC, NYC: Police in Washington, DC confirmed on Tuesday morning that a suspect in shootings targeting homeless ...
abcnews.go.com/US/police-seek-suspect-shootings-homeless-men-nyc-dc/story
As NYC Rents Rise, Eric Adams Faces Pressure on Housing Crisis: “We’ve got to get it right,” the mayor says, but the City Council and advocates want him to push ...
nytimes.com/2022/05/24/nyregion/nyc-housing-adams.html
Why Thousands of People Are Left Out of New York City’s Daily Homeless Census: Eric Lach writes about the inaccuracies in New York City’s official censuses of ...
newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/why-thousands-of-people-are-left-out-of-new-york-citys-daily-homeless-census
Adams Announces Plan to Fix New York City’s Growing Housing Crisis: Mayor Eric Adams laid out a blueprint to increase homeownership, reduce street homelessness ...
nytimes.com/2022/06/14/nyregion/eric-adams-housing-crisis-plan.html
Trump’s Grotesque Plan to ‘End Homelessness’ Is Already Mainstream Policy: Donald Trump said he would “remove” homeless people from cities and place them in the ...
curbed.com/2022/07/donald-trump-homelessness-rick-caruso.html
What Da Homeless Hero Makes of Eric Adams’s Policies: Eric Lach writes about Shams DaBaron, an advocate for people experiencing homelessness who is working with ...
newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/what-da-homeless-hero-makes-of-eric-adamss-policies
N.Y. Officials Announce Plan to Remove Homeless People From Subways: The plan, which calls for stricter enforcement, also promises to offer more mental-heath ...
nytimes.com/2022/02/18/nyregion/nyc-subway-homeless.html
NYC mayor to 'rid' homeless encampments from streets in 2-week period: "Sweeps and policing are not the answers to unsheltered homelessness," Jacquelyn Simone ...
businessinsider.com/nyc-mayor-rid-homeless-encampments-streets-2-weeks-2022-3
NYC Mayor Adams: Woman is 'on the street' by choice 'because she wanted housing': Speaking from a moving car in a radio interview, Adams responded to audio of a ...
businessinsider.com/eric-adams-homeless-plan-encampments-wnyc-conscious-decision-wanted-housing-2022-4
Police to Step Up Patrol of New York Subway, Adams Says: As the subway tries to lure back riders, Mayor Eric Adams said that officers would more regularly patrol ...
nytimes.com/2022/01/06/nyregion/nypd-subway-patrol.html
Crime, homelessness frame race for mayor of Los Angeles: LOS ANGELES (AP) — The contest to become the next mayor of Los Angeles can be distilled into a single ...
apnews.com/article/sports-business-crime-los-angeles-homelessness-16e5653f2eaf40b1574fd0d512aa2240
Eric Adams Ran on Making New York Safer. A Subway Killing Poses a Test.: The mayor, who made improving public safety a theme of his campaign ...
nytimes.com/2022/01/17/nyregion/eric-adams-crime-subway-shoving.html
NYC subway safety plan gets going after a violent weekend: New York’s latest plan to tackle both crime and homelessness in subways is rolling into action after ...
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/nyc-subway-safety-plan-violent-weekend-83029545
New York City Schools 'Staying Open' Despite Omicron, Mayor Says: Covid cases soared in the week before the winter break, prompting the closures of 11 schools ...
nytimes.com/2022/01/03/nyregion/nyc-schools-covid.html
New York’s Homelessness Crisis Needs More Than This: City and state lawmakers need to invest far more to help the New Yorkers with mental illness who live ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/03/new-yorks-homelessness-crisis-needs-more-than-this.html
New York Judge Tosses Mask Requirement for Young Children : The judge called the mandate “arbitrary, capricious and unreasonable.” Mayor Eric Adams said he would ...
wsj.com/articles/new-york-judge-tosses-mask-requirement-for-young-children-11648845836
Candidates Clash Over New York City’s Future in Final Mayoral Debate: The eight contenders jousted over their policies on public safety, homelessness ...
nytimes.com/2021/06/16/nyregion/mayor-debate-new-york.html
‘A weird, messy race’: New York mayoral campaign centers on public safety as the pandemic subsides
washingtonpost.com/politics/new-york-mayoral-campaign/2021/06/17/2a276568-caf1-11eb-93fa-9053a95eb9f2_story.html
NYC mayoral candidates share how they'll tackle affordable housing needs: “It is the number one household expense for most New Yorkers, and we are facing an ...
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-mayoral-race-candidates-housing-policy-20210310-wegygmso75fqbmculakba3reyy-story.html
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