March 02, 2021
COVID RENTAL ASSISTANCE: New York’s Renters Need More Than Partial Solutions
New York is facing extraordinary housing insecurity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting recession. Immediate intervention that supports a full economic recovery for New York is necessary to avert a homelessness catastrophe that will harm hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers, perpetuate economic and racial injustice, and stifle economic recovery.
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May 02, 2019
The Forgotten Face of Homelessness: Housing Instability
Over the past few years, Win has worked with partners in government, homeless services, and advocacy organizations to center the city’s approach to homelessness on…
February 16, 2019
Memo in Support of A5409 and S3703
About The Bill The Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 (ETPA) provides for rent stabilization in several counties and municipalities in New York. In certain…
August 21, 2018
Comments on proposed rule amendments to establish CityFHEPS
Win commends the Administration for taking action to reform flaws in New York City’s rental assistance programs that jeopardized the housing stability of formerly homeless…
April 04, 2018
The Forgotten Face of Homelessness: Children
With a growing number of children entering the shelter system from often unstable housing situations, Win is releasing the second in a series of policy…
July 24, 2017
Testimony by Win in response to proposed amendments to Article 47 of the NYC Health Code governing child care in shelters
We know that homeless families with children contend with unique challenges as they work to leave shelter for a permanent home. Homelessness wreaks chaos on…
July 20, 2017
SHELTER-BASED CHILD CARE & DOHMH PROPOSED RULE
Homeless families with children contend with unique needs and challenges as they work to leave shelter for a permanent home. By providing comprehensive services that…