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October 02, 2025 New Amsterdam NewsCouncil approves reentry-based supportive housing project despite objections from Adams and local rep
On Sept. 25, the New York City Council approved NYC Health + Hospitals’ Just Home proposal for a supportive housing complex on the Jacobi Medical Center campus in the Bronx’s Morris Park.
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September 25, 2025 Crain's New York BusinessCouncil 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 City Limits
Housing For Formerly Incarcerated Could Test City Council’s ‘Member Deference’
After City Hall pulled its support for an East Bronx project to build supportive housing for seriously ill people leaving jail, City Council members are considering overruling one of their own.
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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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August 21, 2025 Amsterdam NewsFortune Society’s Seventh Annual Victor Rojas Block Party honors community ‘inspiration’
The Fortune Society will host its seventh annual Victor Rojas Block Party on August 22, bringing families, alumni, and local partners together at its Castle Gardens residence in Harlem in honor of a community hero and friend.
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