BRC, Homelessness, and the NYC Subways
In February 2022, New York City Mayor Adams and New York Governor Hochul jointly announced a new joint City/State plan for safety in the...
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Stanford Social Innovation Review: BRC's Homeless Outreach a "significant contribution to the field"
In his review of "How Ten Global Cities Take on Homelessness: Innovations that Work," co-authored by BRC President & CEO Muzzy...
Combating the Issue of Affordable Housing in NYC
The BRC model provides safe, secure and legal housing that low-income people in shelters can afford. AFFORDABLE HOUSING People become...
With Unemployment at Record Lows, Why is Homelessness Still on the Rise?
Unemployment, in our city and across the nation, is at the lowest level it’s been in decades. These drops are being seen even within...
Are All Shelters the Same?
Success, for our clients and for BRC, doesn’t come easy. Before I share some (not all!) of our secrets, a little context might be...
The Growing Crisis of Addiction
At BRC, we realized simply detoxing those addicted to opioids and linking them to treatment wasn’t good enough. This year in our city,...
The Needs of the So-Called “Service-Resistant”
With a grant from the Betty and Norman F. Levy Foundation, and in partnership with the Mayor’s Fund for NYC, BRC developed an innovative...
BRC's Relevance in these Tumultuous Times
The concerns that have risen to the fore of current political discourse -- intolerance, prejudice, stigmatization, unjust incarceration...
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