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I certainly can't afford to live on Madison Ave in NYC. But instead of living in a tent on the street on Madison Ave, I live in a city that is much cheaper than
by bob33212 6y ago
I certainly can't afford to live on Madison Ave in NYC. But instead of living in a tent on the street on Madison Ave, I live in a city that is much cheaper than NYC and I don't live in the most expensive part of town.
Should NYC provide me housing if I start living in a tent on Madison Ave?
- coryrc 6y agoNYC actually does have a law where they are required to do just that: https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/todays-read-behind-new-yorks-right-shelter-policy/ https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/todays-read-behind-n...
- SpicyLemonZest 6y agoAs another commenter linked to, they should and will. (SF, in contrast, will not - homeless advocacy groups in California generally aren't fans of shelters, so there's not much pressure to ensure there are enough beds to go around.)