NYC's New Homelessness Approach: A Risky Gamble?
Update: 2025-12-05
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New York Citys Mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, plans to end homeless encampment sweeps, focusing on connecting people with housing. This decision faces criticism from retired NYPD Chief of Department John Chell, who warns of a potential increase in encampments and decline in street conditions. Chell emphasizes the challenges of forcing individuals into shelters and the need for sufficient resources before ending current programs. The debate reflects a significant disagreement on addressing homelessness in NYC.
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