54 Severely Mentally Ill People Moved Off N.Y.C. Streets, Adams Says New York City has made progress in aiding homeless mentally ill people, Mayor Eric Adams said, but he said more needed to be done to reach all those on the streets.
Behind 94 Acts of Shocking Violence, Years of Glaring Mistakes New York officials have escaped scrutiny for repeated failures to help homeless mentally ill people, a New York Times investigation has found.
Hospitals That Fail to Reopen Psychiatric Wards Risk Fines, Hochul Says As New York tries to move people with severe mental illness off the streets and into treatment, the governor said some hospitals aren’t helping.
In Subway Chokehold Killing, Grand Jury Votes to Indict Daniel Penny Mr. Penny, a Marine veteran, has said he was defending himself and other passengers when he choked Jordan Neely to death.
Daniel Penny Plans to Testify About Killing of Jordan Neely Daniel Penny, charged with manslaughter in the killing of Jordan Neely, is expected to argue that he acted in self-defense.