Mamdani reboots homeless encampment sweeps in New York City
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has resumed the practice of clearing out homeless encampments, saying he has retooled the process. The Democratic mayor on Wednesday said the city’s ...
Mamdani reinstating homeless encampment sweeps in pledge reversal
The Mamdani administration will have the Department of Homeless Services lead the sweep efforts, instead of the police ...
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NYC Mayor Mamdani resumes homeless encampment clearing with new approach
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced that the city will recommence clearing makeshift homeless encampments, promising a more compassionate approach to a practice he previously criticized.
Gothamist
Mamdani administration restarts homeless encampment sweeps at 11 NYC sites
The Mamdani administration restarted sweeps of homeless encampments on Wednesday — a policy the mayor once vowed to end and that homeless advocates have criticized as cruel and ineffective. A City ...
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Mamdani’s Approach to Homeless Sweeps, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing
Mamdani said his administration will handle public encampments differently from Mayor Eric Adams, with extra emphasis on engaging street homeless individuals to direct them to services and housing.
invisiblepeople
Mayor Mamdani’s Broken Promise on Encampment Sweeps
A formerly unhoused New Yorker examines how Mayor Mamdani’s reversal on encampment sweeps reflects a broader pattern.
The Hill
Mamdani says New York City homeless encampment sweeps will resume
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) said sweeps of improvised homeless encampments in the city will restart, according to The Associated Press. Mamdani paused former Mayor Eric Adams’s previous ...