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t. e. The New York City Department of Homeless Services ( DHS) is an agency within the government of New York City [5] that provides services to the homeless, though its ultimate aim is to eliminate homelessness. [6] The guiding principles of the department were outlined by the New York City Commission on the Homeless in 1992: to operate an ...
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NYC Health + Hospitals, officially the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation ( HHC ), operates the public hospitals and clinics in New York City as a public benefit corporation. HHC was created in 1969 by the New York State Legislature as a public benefit corporation. [1] It is similar to a municipal agency, but has a board of directors .
Tri-Ess groups were the first nationally organized spaces for cross-dressing men to gather and socialize. The groups allowed cross-dressers to meet others, learn cross-dressing tips, and lessened the shame and stigma surrounding cross-dressing. [12] Tri-Ess has historically excluded members who were drag-performers or known or suspected to be ...
Essex Property Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments, primarily on the West Coast of the United States. [1] As of December 31, 2020, the company owned interests in 246 apartment complexes, aggregating 60,272 apartment units, and 1 office building comprising 106,716 square feet. [1] It is the 10th ...
The New York City Housing Authority ( NYCHA) is a public development corporation which provides public housing in New York City, and is the largest public housing authority in North America. Created in 1934 as the first agency of its kind in the United States, it aims to provide decent, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New ...
Homelessness in New York. In October 2023, an average of 90,578 people slept in New York City 's homeless shelters each night. [1] This included 23,103 single adults, 32,689 children, and 34,786 adults in families. [2] The total number is at its highest ever, with 63,636 people sleeping in homeless shelters.
The New York City Department of Education ( NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with ...