Strengthening Supportive Housing for New Yorkers with Complex Needs

New York City is facing a homelessness crisis, with more than 140,000 people experiencing homelessness, including many in migrant shelters. Supportive housing is an evidence-based best practice that has been proven to reduce homelessness and interactions with crisis systems while helping individuals and communities to thrive.

This landscape assessment discusses challenges and gaps in addressing the needs of New Yorkers with high acuity health needs. It also presents recommendations for effective interventions and promising models.