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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 homeless people with mental illness.He revealed details of a $650 million plan that he first previewed during his State of the City address last week.
Mayor Eric Adams announces $650M investment to get homeless people off the streets of NYC
The groundbreaking $650 million investment will include a facility dedicated to stabilizing those with severe mental illness.
NYC to open care facility for homeless people with serious mental illness: Mayor Adams
The program, dubbed “Bridge to Home” aims to stop “the revolving door” by taking in those who have been hospitalized repeatedly, filling a gap in care left after patients are discharged and
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.
Mayor Adams blasts critics of $650M plan to help NYC mentally ill, homeless
Mayor Eric Adams swiped back at critics of his newly-announced $650 million plan to tackle mental illness and homelessness Wednesday — saying “adults come up with real solutions.” The mayor was reacting to criticism by City Comptroller and 2025 Democratic primary opponent Brad Lander,
NYC unveils new option for homeless people discharged from psychiatric hospitals
New York City is launching a new program called Bridge to Home that aims to provide extended services and supervision to homeless New Yorkers being discharged from psychiatric stays at the city’s public hospitals,
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.

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Ex-NYC mayor still on the hook for $475K fine over misused public funds, judge rules
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New York mayor raises eyebrows in latest meeting with area Trump ally
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No, Los Angeles mayor didn’t decline New York City’s offer to help fight wildfires
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New Jersey mayor floats 'reverse congestion pricing' toll in response to NYC's controversial toll
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Albany mayor, new police chief say most crime is on the decline
At police headquarters Monday, interim Chief Brendan Cox said Albany saw less crime in 2024 than in 2023. Cox says incidents ...
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 ...
Adams Makes the Case for New York and for Himself
In his State of the City address, the mayor focused on safety and affordability and only briefly alluded to his own ...
Can big city mayors survive crime, scandal and the new Trump era?
New York, Oakland, Detroit, Boston and Minneapolis are expected to have some of the country’s most competitive races.