Support the houseless people on 181st street!
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Manhattan
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
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181st street around the A train stop
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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YouthParentsJustice impacted individualsLimited English proficient individualsVeteransLow income individualsBlack, Indigenous, and POCOlder adultsUnemployed individualsLGBTQ+ communityImmigrants and/or migrantsPeople with disabilities
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
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There are a lot of people without homes on 181st street, Bennet Park, and Fort Tryon and there has been a rise in the number of people living on the street, particularly since the local methadone clinic closed during COVID.
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
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Reconsider opening a clinic and providing support / shelter to people living on the street or in parks.
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
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10033
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