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• April 28, 2023 New York State

  Governor Hochul Announces More Than $20 Million for Supportive Housing Projects

  Awards to Help Create or Preserve 423 Units of Permanent Supportive Housing for Formerly Homeless New Yorkers

  State-Funded Program Part of Governor Hochul's $25 Billion Five-Year Housing Plan to Address Homelessness

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  April 26, 2023 Gotham Gazette

  Little Has Changed Since I was Held on Rikers; It’s Time to Shift Resources as We Close the Jail

  Associate Vice President of the David Rothenberg Center for Public Policy writes in Gotham Gazette about his own experience on Rikers Island and how few changes have happened since to ensure the safety of those on the island.

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  April 26, 2023 City Limits

  HUD Rule Changes Will Ease Housing Barriers for Tenants with Criminal History, Officials Say

  Through updated policies, HUD will require landlords—including public housing authorities like NYCHA, and property owners who accept HUD-affiliated housing vouchers—to take a more holistic approach when vetting potential renters.

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  April 11, 2023 The Chief

  ‘Clean Slate’ legislation on the docket

  Assembly sponsor Cruz hopeful of passage this year

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  April 11, 2023 The Fortune Society

  THE FORTUNE SOCIETY ISSUES STATEMENT ON A “A PATHWAY TO ENDING MASS INCARCERATION IN NYC”

  The Fortune Society CEO and President JoAnne Page issued the following statement today in response to a series of proposals, “A Pathway to Ending Mass Incarceration in NYC”, announced by New York City Councilmembers Lincoln Restler and Kevin Riley.

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