Despite the subway shooting chaos in Brooklyn, homeless rights advocates pressed on Tuesday in Manhattan with their campaign to convince Mayor Eric Adams to halt his homeless encampment removal initiative.
Standing inside the Fulton Street Subway Station on April 12, the same location where the mayor originally announced a subway safety plan that included removing homeless persons from the subway system, VOCAL-NY — a grassroots community organization — laid out steps they believe the mayor could take to “reverse harm and end homelessness.”