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Baez Place Apartments lottery is now open! Our beautiful new building, located at 334 East 176th Street in the Bronx, will open this year. The housing lottery is now open.
Apply today for an affordable studio, one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment! https://t.co/QnHr3wQgRF
Exciting news from the Bronx! @News12 stopped by Baez Place, our newest supportive housing development, as part of their Rebuilding the Bronx series.
We’re honored to be shaping the Bronx’s future by creating homes and strengthening community. https://t.co/FqgNBVAQ76
🚽NYC: Relief is officially on the way!
Today, my bathroom bill Int. 694 was passed with a veto-proof majority and will create the city’s first public bathroom network. Doubling the number of bathrooms by 2035 because everyone deserves to be #FreeToPee
Jordyn Rosenthal, Director of Advocacy @ca_nyc: "We need peers - people with LIVED mental health experience - to be in these teams. Coercion DOES NOT WORK. We need PEERS not police" #crisistocare
NYers deserve mental health and public safety systems that center evidenced-based solutions, follow best medical practices, and provide decent wages and training for frontline workers
Needed to go, but couldn’t find a bathroom in NYC? @NYCCouncil is considering 3 bills that would expand public bathrooms. Use our easy tool to tell your Council Member: public bathrooms are a priority!
Take Action Today: ➡️ https://t.co/tfIXmN0o0x
Everyone should be #FreeToPee!
Public bathrooms are a necessity for everyone! It's time for the city to create a comprehensive plan for a public bathroom infrastructure by passing the #FreeToPee bills! @NYCCouncil@CMSandyNurse@CMRitaJoseph @CMGaleBrewer @CMShekarK
https://t.co/hnwvP7k1Iv
The Homeless Protection Act is more than just a legal safeguard - it's a step towards reaffirming all New Yorkers’ inherent worth and dignity, regardless of where they sleep at night. It's time to #PasstheHPA. @JeffreyDinowitz@jamaaltbailey
https://t.co/oMkB3Y8pLc
So honored to join Community Access for its Good Neighbor Gala celebrating 50 years of incredible service in the Bronx and our City. It’s a blessing to be recognized with the Champion of Change Award on behalf of our Borough. Congratulations Community Access on 50 years! 👏🏾👏🏾
"It's so important that we have parity and bring our older programs into the modern age," said @TheNetworkNY executive director Pascale Leone. The Network's new report on the state of #supportivehousing sheds light on the disparity among programs. Via @NY1:https://t.co/CbqqGVLo99
Our official statement regarding the horrendous tragedy that ended Win Rozario’s young life. We can no longer militarize our responses to mental health crises. #PeeraNotPolice
Urge your @NYSAssembly & @NYSenate representatives to sign onto budget letters to leadership stressing critical need to raise funding for the dangerously underfunded New York State Supportive Housing Program (NYSSHP)! Toolkit here: https://t.co/oeBx3DClBH
80% of the workers caring for people affected by homelessness are women of color, but the top ranks of the organizations that employ them are overwhelmingly white. Chinetta Mitchell and Chandra Redfern are working to change that. Via @CityLimitsNews: https://t.co/OTSq9qR49g
Housing Visions first-hand account on why @GovKathyHochul must save the 9K at-risk NYSSHP funded #supportivehousing apts by converting to better funded ESSHI program to "ensure some of our most vulnerable neighbors get the support & stability they need:" https://t.co/83AFv4vasd