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The Network’s Statement in Response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2023 State of the State Speech
Jan.10.2023
The Supportive Housing Network of NY (The Network) released the following statement today in response to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2023 State of the State speech:
Governor Hochul Announces Conditional Awards of ESSHI Round 7
Jan.06.2023
On December 30th, Governor Hochul announced the seventh round of Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) conditional awards. In all, 125 projects totaling about 5,000 units can now move forward in pursuit of capital funding to build supportive housing.
The Network Hosts a Referral Request Queue (RRQ) NetWorkshop with NYC Human Resources Administration
Dec.15.2022
On Thursday, December 15th The Network joined NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) for a training for supportive housing providers on the new Referral Request Queue (RRQ).
The Network Releases Statement In Response to Mayor Adams’ Recent Announcement
Dec.01.2022
The Supportive Housing Network of New York issued the following statement in response to Mayor Eric Adams’ recent announcement of a host of policy changes to address homelessness in the City – including the involuntary hospitalization of those deemed to be in “psychiatric crisis.”
Breaking Ground Opens 90 Sands
Nov.30.2022
On November 3rd, Breaking Ground was joined by 100 project partners, electeds and well-wishers to celebrate its ribbon cutting and official opening of 90 Sands located in one of the most expensive neighborhoods in New York City, DUMBO. A former hotel for the Jehovah’s Witnesses, 90 Sands is second only to Breaking Ground’s Times Square in size, providing a total of 491 affordable apartments for individuals and families, including 305 for people who have experienced homelessness. On-site services are provided by Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) and funded by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.