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 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 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, the Adams administration announced on Wednesday.
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 details $650M plan to reduce homelessness and mental illness
Mayor Eric Adams unveiled details of his $650 million investment to tackle homelessness and mental illness in a plan that increases the number of beds for unhoused individuals and leans more heavily on city hospitals.
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,
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.
Adams Outlines Plan to Combat Homelessness and Mental Illness in NYC
In his State of the City address, New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled an ambitious plan to tackle homelessness and mental illness. Highlighting the interconnectedness of these challenges, Adams proposed expanded mental health services,
Homelessness in New York: Why the numbers have grown
A recent federal report found New York State is dealing with the highest per capita rate of homelessness in the country.
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