NYC's Homeless People Are Moved Back to Shelters

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 29, 2021

New York City will move 8,000 homeless people out of temporary housing in hotels by the end of July. Jacquelyn Simone, senior policy analyst for Coalition for the Homeless, joins to talk about what the move could mean for the vulnerable population and discusses alternate solutions.

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