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NYC says it has helped 54 out of 100 most chronically homeless people off the streets in year since controversial policy was implemented

Boroughs in Brief
Boroughs in Brief
Episode • Nov 30, 2023 • 6m

New York City has moved 54 homeless people experiencing severe mental illness into stable housing settings or medical centers in the year since it announced a contentious program to involuntarily hospitalize homeless people, according to Mayor Adams’ office.

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