So on January 5, we put a pause on their policy, and we spent the time from then developing our own policy. And one of the major things we found is that The prior administration had made the NYPD primarily responsible for the initiation of outreach. and the relationship with homeless New Yorkers who were living in encampments. We made the decision, however, to have the Department of Homeless Services be responsible for the primary relationship … (03:18–03:25)
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