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Adams backs hotel conversion bill in Albany that could help solve NYC’s homelessness crisis

By Dean Moses Posted on May 1, 2022
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Mayor Eric Adams, the Hotel Trades Council (HTC), and members of City Council announced Sunday that they are pushing for underused or underdeveloped hotels to be converted into affordable housing.

Standing under the beaming sun in City Hall Park flanked, the mayor declared he is backing state legislation that, if passed, would allow for the conversion of hotels that Adams believes are not best serving the community.

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Adams backs hotel conversion bill in Albany that could help solve NYC’s homelessness crisis

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