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  September 25, 2025 The Fortune Society

  THE FORTUNE SOCIETY APPLAUDS CITY COUNCIL FOR PASSAGE OF JUST HOME – INNOVATIVE HOUSING FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED NEW YORKERS WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL NEEDS SET FOR HEALTH + HOSPITALS/JACOBI CAMPUS

  The Fortune Society today commended the New York City Council for the historic passage of the Just Home initiative, an innovative permanent supportive and affordable housing project to be built on the campus of NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in the Bronx.

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  September 25, 2025 Crain's New York Business

  Council approves fraught Bronx hospital housing project for former detainees

  The City Council greenlit a contentious hospital housing project in the Bronx on Thursday, bucking opposition from the local councilmember and Mayor Eric Adams’ administration.

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  September 24, 2025 News 12 Bronx

  Morris Park residents push back as ‘Just Home’ project heads to City Council vote

  The project is being led by The Fortune Society, a nonprofit that supports individuals reentering society after incarceration.

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  September 23, 2025 Gothamist

  NYC Council to vote on Bronx housing plan for ex-Rikers detainees in break from custom

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  September 23, 2025 1010 Wins

  NYC Council to vote on Just Home

  Stanley Richards, President and CEO of The Fortune Society, discusses the Just Home initiative, which will serve people leaving Rikers Island, during an interview on 1010 WINS. The NYC Council is slated to vote on the development on September 25, 2025.

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