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.Dave Giffen continued, saying the Mayor is focused on "alarming incidents that make headlines,” rather than “meaningfully reducing homelessness in New York City." apnews.com/article/nyc-ho… 2/2

“There’s been a lot of attention now on how to involuntarily remove more people from the streets, which is really a backasswards way of dealing with this problem,” CFTH Exec. Dir. Dave Giffen said.

Read our full statement in response to Governor Kathy Hochul's remarks on homelessness during State of the State address: coalitionforthehomeless.org/press/coalitio…

Our Executive Director Dave Giffen contributed to The New York Times 40 Big Ideas to Make New York City More Affordable. Check out all of these great ideas: nytimes.com/interactive/20…

"Without addressing the housing crisis and mental health service gaps, we’re merely putting band-aids on a systemic wound." We've taken a critical look at Mayor Eric Adams's & Governor Kathy Hochul's latest response to people sleeping on the streets/subways/shelters. coalitionforthehomeless.org/mental-health-…

Mind-blowing that the mayor is speaking at an M/WBE ceremony at 4pm when he’s in bed with the people trying to eliminate that very concept.

“The last thing anyone...wants to see is more people relegated to sleeping on our streets. The City continues to assure us they have enough beds...but we’re monitoring the situation very closely,” CFTH Exec. Dir. Dave Giffen told City Limits. citylimits.org/2025/02/28/cit…

*** The Legal Aid Society, Coalition for the Homeless release statement regarding criminal subpoenas. Read the full statement here: coalitionforthehomeless.org/press/statemen…

Sweeps do nothing more than punish people for being homeless. $3.5 million and hundreds of personnel hours wasted on this idiotic, counterproductive, and inhumane policy that only makes life harder for people struggling to survive and get back on their feet. 2/

“Why in God’s name would you put a policy in place that is going to result in the highest needs individuals, those that are having difficulties in adhering to these new policies, being sanctioned out of shelters," asked @giffendave, CFTH Dep. Exec. Dir. thecity.nyc/2025/03/18/str…

Experts are urging all mayoral candidates to make ending homelessness a central campaign issue and to adopt the plan’s recommendations, which fall into four primary categories. coalitionforthehomeless.org/press/homeless…

Coalition for the Homeless Executive Director Dave Giffen pens an op-ed in New York Daily News, addressing what really WILL help those experiencing mental illness. nydailynews.com/2025/04/01/rea…

We dive a little deeper in @giffendave's op-ed "Really aiding those with mental illness" published in @nydailynews this week. nydailynews.com/2025/04/01/rea…

Tune into @ny1 tonight, 7pm, for a panel discussion with Errol Louis (@errollouis.bsky.social) and CFTH Executive Director, Dave Giffen, talking about how to actually help homeless NYers with mental illness.

State of the Homeless 2025 is out. The NYC shelter census surged by ~12% in 2024, with affordable housing vacancy rates at a record low. Read how political theater has replaced real solutions, leaving tens of thousands with nowhere to go. Read More: coalitionforthehomeless.org/state-of-the-h…

“ People have nowhere to go because there just has not been any serious investment in affordable housing for the people who need it,” said Dave Giffen, Exec. Dir, for @nyhomeless. "There is simply no place for low-income New Yorkers to live."

SAVE THE DATE: ARTWALK NY 2025, to benefit @nyhomeless, will be held on Tuesday November 4th, at The Grill | The Pool. This year’s event features cocktails, auction, and dinner. artwalkny.org

The Hidden Victims of New York’s Worsening Housing Crisis. “It’s the dirty little secret of the housing crisis in New York City,” said Dave Giffen, Executive Director of Coalition for the Homeless speaks with Sarah Maslin Nir. “Nobody calls them homeless, but they are.” nytimes.com/2025/07/26/nyr…

"For the past 4 decades, the camp, which is run by the nonprofit Coalition for the Homeless, has provided refuge to 1000s of the youngest residents of the city’s homeless shelters”. Sarah Maslin Nir and Monique Jaques visited Camp Homeward Bound this year. nytimes.com/card/2025/08/0…