Day: June 17, 2023
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Mermaid Parade 2023 Delights New York with a Spectacle of Color and Fantasy
On June 17, 2023, the streets of New York City were once again transformed into a dazzling display of creativity and imagination as the highly anticipated Mermaid Parade took place. This beloved annual event, held in Coney Island, enchanted spectators with its vibrant celebration of all things mermaid. Participants from diverse backgrounds embraced the marine-themed…
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Mayor Adams of NYC has abolished the 90-day rule for all populations and has extended eligibility for city-funded rental assistance to all New Yorkers residing in shelters.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today issued emergency rules eliminating the 90-day length-of-stay requirement for New Yorkers in shelter to be eligible for City Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) housing vouchers — the largest city-funded rental assistance program in the nation — vastly expanding the number of New Yorkers in shelter who will now…