Democratic Mayoral Candidates Discuss Taking on Family Homelessness
05.21.2021 | Gotham Gazette | Three of the front-runners for the Democratic nomination for mayor — civil rights attorney Maya Wiley, city government veteran Kathryn Garcia, and entrepreneur Andrew Yang — discussed how they would approach issues affecting children and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness in a virtual forum Thursday hosted by nonprofit service-providers Win and Advocates for Children. The candidates, competing in the June primary, presented their plans for addressing housing instability and permanent housing, social services, and barriers to education for homeless children. Read article