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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 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 News

  Fortune 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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  August 20, 2025 The Daily News

  NYC’s nonprofit housing for the justice-involved

  The Fortune Society, Housing Works, and HousingPlus deliver quality living accommodations, care, and — when needed — substance abuse and mental health services. But the work doesn’t stop there — and neither does its impact.

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