Sixty men seeking shelter were out of luck Monday night when the city’s Department of Homeless Services failed to find them a place to stay.
to the Big Apple — committing what homeless-rights activists are calling its worst failure to provide services in more than a decade.
“That’s a significant number — that would have a significant impact on the shelter system,” former City Councilman Stephen Levin, the longtime former head of the council’s General Welfare Committee,This is first violation of the New York’s court-ordered right-to-shelter rule for single adult males in 13 years.“You also have increases in rents around the city, the [COVID] eviction moratorium lifted,’’ he said, referring to issues putting additional strain on the homeless system.
But Legal Aid and the Coalition for the Homeless said in a joint statement on the current saga, “It is now clear that this Administration simply does not have a handle on the city’s sprawling homelessness crisis and the serious capacity issues in the Department of Homeless Services’ shelters.
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