The approach known as Housing First has long enjoyed bipartisan support. But conservatives are pushing efforts to replace it with programs that put more emphasis on sobriety and employment.
Tag: Public and Subsidized Housing
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Vermont’s Homeless Are Forced From Hotels When Pandemic Aid Ends
The state has begun emptying hotels of about 2,800 homeless people living there as part of a pandemic-era program — and offering them tents — after federal funding ran out.
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Affordable Housing Woes Paint ‘Bleak Picture’ for Developers
So many developments have been sidetracked or delayed that some experts expect a “production cliff” to hit in a year or so, meaning fewer new homes coming onto the market.
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Why So Many Low-Income Tenants Face Eviction Cases in New York City
Some of the biggest providers of housing for mentally ill and formerly homeless New Yorkers have sued tenants for unpaid rent. While few have been evicted, critics call the process cruel and unnecessary.