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Housing Reporter, WNYC (New York, NY)
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By David Brand Verified| Gothamist Verified The city agency tasked with serving New York City’s most vulnerable adults has rejected 95% of the people referred to it for assistance this year, officials said Wednesday. Administrators from the city’s Adult Protective Services program testified about the agency’s rising rejection rate at a City Council hearing organized in response to a series of reports by Gothamist. The reporting revealed how tens of thousands of New Yorkers in need have been found ineligible for support in recent years.
By David Brand Verified| Gothamist Verified Local lawmakers are investigating why a New York City agency tasked with serving some of the most vulnerable residents has been rejecting a growing number of people referred to it for assistance. As Gothamist revealed in November, Adult Protective Services — which arranges medical care, housing assistance and other support for people at risk of abuse, exploitation and eviction — rejected 4 of every 5 referrals in the fiscal year ending last June.
By David Brand Verified| Gothamist Verified The city agency tasked with serving New York City’s most vulnerable adults has rejected 95% of the people referred to it for assistance this year, officials said Wednesday. Administrators from the city’s Adult Protective Services program testified about the agency’s rising rejection rate at a City Council hearing organized in response to a series of reports by Gothamist. The reporting revealed how tens of thousands of New Yorkers in need have been found ineligible for support in recent years.
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WNYC (New York, NY)
New York, New York, United States
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