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San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer pushes for project to turn hotels in homeless housing
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – The City Council is expected to decide on a proposal that would turn two purchased hotels into housing for San Diego’s…
City council to vote Tuesday on buying hotels for homeless housing
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Mayor Kevin Faulconer and other civic leaders gathered Monday to urge the City Council to vote Tuesday to purchase two hotels…
City leaders, San Diego Housing Commission push to transform hotels into housing for homeless
The city said the transformation would allow for 332 units to become housing for people experiencing homelessness. SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — City leaders and…
San Diego’s homeless to transition out of convention center, into hotels by December with council approval
With the San Diego City Council’s approval, the city will convert two Residence Inn locations into fully furnished, move-in ready, apartment-style homes. SAN DIEGO —…
COVID hotels for Bay Area homeless residents set to close
The Bay Area is winding down the grand experiment that sheltered thousands of its homeless residents in safe environments during the pandemic, raising fresh concerns…
San Diego City one step closer to paying $106.5M for hotels to house the homeless
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – The City of San Diego is one step closer to approving the $106.5M purchase of two hotels to permanently house homeless…
City Council committee advances proposal to buy hotels for homeless people
A city proposal to buy two hotels to house up to 400 homeless people cleared a hurdle Wednesday with unanimous approval from the San Diego…
Study Finds Housing Homeless In King County Hotels Is Effective
SEATTLE, WA — A King County initiative that moved people experiencing homelessness out of shelters and into hotel rooms early in the pandemic helped slow…
San Diego Housing Commission’s plan to buy hotels for homeless population concerns some neighbors
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Housing Commission is getting closer to finalizing the purchase of two hotels in an effort to house the San…
NYC Will Continue To House Some Homeless Adults In Hotels
The de Blasio administration is preparing to house homeless New Yorkers in hotels for at least another six months, despite the uproar the practice has…
De Blasio’s COVID contract to house homeless in hotels hits $299 million
The price tag for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s program to move homeless New Yorkers from barracks-like shelters to hotels to stop COVID-19 outbreaks now stands…
Homeless Hotels Cost NYC Nearly $300 Million: Report
NEW YORK CITY — The troubled effort by Mayor Bill de Blasio to temporarily house homeless New Yorkers in hotels during the coronavirus pandemic has…
Midtown, Hell’s Kitchen hotels housing the most single homeless adults by far
The vast majority of single homeless adults moved from shelters to stop the spread of COVID-19 were relocated to hotels in Manhattan, the city’s Department…
Why these L.A. hotels wouldn’t house homeless people
When Los Angeles city and county officials reached out to local hotels, hoping to lease rooms through a new program meant to help homeless people…
Why didn’t these L.A. hotels house homeless people? A new report offers some answers
Two hotels at L.A. Live, the downtown entertainment complex, did not take part in Project Roomkey. A report looked at why some hotels did not…
S.F. to begin moving homeless out of hotels soon
San Francisco’s program to house the homeless in hotels is stretching its already strapped budget, with monthly costs topping $18 million, although the federal government…
NIMBY or Not? Midtown Business Leaders Blast Homeless Hotels, But Fund Homeless Outreach
Business leaders in Midtown Manhattan are demanding an end to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s pandemic policy of turning hotels into temporary homeless shelters. They also…
Are buying hotels in San Diego for homeless people a good use of funds?
The San Diego Housing Commission voted recently to buy two hotels to house homeless people now living in the temporary shelter in the Convention Center.…
S.F.’s hotels for the homeless program is crushing its budget. Now there’s an end in sight
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