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  February 02, 2024 News 12 Bronx

  Plan to provide housing for formerly incarcerated people at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi moving forward

  New York City Health + Hospitals has approved a 99-year sublease for the Just Home project that will provide supportive housing for formerly incarcerated people with complex medical needs.

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  February 01, 2024 The Appeal

  Ronald McDonald House won’t let some parents with criminal records stay near their sick kids, lawsuit says

  A federal complaint filed today alleges that the Ronald McDonald House is discriminating against people with sick children who happen to have been convicted of certain crimes in the past.

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  January 31, 2024 Queens Daily Eagle

  Detainee programming on Rikers declined after DOC cut ties with nonprofit providers

  The Department of Corrections has struggled to provide detainees social service programming after cutting ties with five nonprofit service providers last summer, according to the recently released Mayor's Management Report.

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  January 26, 2024 Crain's New York Business

  H+H board approves $16M contract for affordable housing project at Jacobi despite community backlash

  The New York City Health + Hospitals board of directors on Thursday voted to approve a
  99-year sublease and $16 million contract for a supportive housing project at Jacobi
  Hospital in the Bronx despite intense community backlash.

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  January 22, 2024 QNS

  19 Queens organizations receive over $4 million in grants to advance health equity

  More than $4 million in grant money was distributed across 19 Queens organizations by the nonprofit Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to be used for the purpose of advancing health equity for underserved members of the community.

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  January 05, 2024 Irish Star

  Brand new Irish storytelling night kicks off in New York next week

  The storytelling night will kick off on January 11. Every month will also feature a storyteller from The Fortune Society.

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