Pursuant to Local Law 119 of 2023, this report summarizes progress made towards securing additional club houses for individuals with serious mental illness by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Pursuant to Local Law 118 of 2023, enclosed is a report on progress made towards securing additional supportive and intensive crises residence sites (crisis respite centers) by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
The audit found that the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s (DOHMH) Intensive Mobile Treatment (IMT) program has mixed success in effectively servicing clients who have been poorly served through traditional mental health treatment models.
This report identifies critical gaps & deficiencies in the mental healthcare system that hinder New Yorkers with mental health needs from accessing and maintaining consistent connections to care. It reflects the city's steadfast commitment to the health, well-being, & safety of New Yorkers.
MAYOR ADAMS SIGNS FIVE BILLS STRENGTHENING CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS, ENSURING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES LIVING IN SHELTERS, AND SAVING LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME HOMEOWNERS MONEY.
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We have a double-digit decrease in shootings, double-digit decrease in homicides. Our subway, due to our subway safety plan, it's extremely safer. And we have work to do, we're not spiking the ball. I was clear that public safety is a prerequisite to prosperity in the city.
We started out in the beginning of the year, we went to the subway safety plan, 4,000 people that were living on our subway system. We no longer ignored them.
When you saw the first phase of our subway safety plan and our initiative to get those with serious mental health issues to the point that they were in danger to themselves and others, couldn't take care of their basic needs. People pushed back, but I was clear and I was focused.