The city’s obligation to provide a bed to anyone who asks is unique and has added urgency to its efforts to welcome more than 11,000 migrants.
Tag: Mayors
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Adams Wants to Reassess a Shelter System ‘Nearing Its Breaking Point’
New York City’s homeless system is built around the city’s unique right to shelter. On Wednesday, Mayor Eric Adams said the system should be reconsidered.
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What Is the Future of the British Monarchy?
Readers discuss whether it is, in one writer’s words, “time to wind up the affairs of ‘the firm.’” Also: Rudy Giuliani; Navy SEALs; the nursing shortage.
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Bill de Blasio Knows New York Is Tired of Him. He’s at Peace With It.
On the eve of the former mayor’s return to his New England home, a frank exit interview about his time in New York.
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Moon Landrieu Dies at 92; New Orleans Mayor Championed Integration
He rose in local politics in the 1960s and ’70s by nurturing crosscultural connections, even as many other Southern leaders of his era exploited racial division.