And you take someone directly from the street into one of those supportive housing units, make sure they get services wrapped around because they got to take their medications, see their clinician. It works. And they're doing This model that works is called housing first... It works 70 to 90% of the time to keep people stably housed. But we're not doing it at all. The Adams administration really has what I would call a housing last policy. It wants to do homeless sweeps and push you from place to place. (08:57–09:24)
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Asserts that the 'housing first' model is effective 70 to 90% of the time in maintaining stable housing.
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