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April 8, 2026
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Shares Easter Meal with Formerly Homeless Veterans at Volunteers of America-Greater New York Supportive Housing Residence
Mayor visits with VOA-GNY residents in the Bronx to share meal on Easter and hear their stories.
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May 1, 2026
VOA-GNY’s 29th Annual Gala Celebrates the Transformative Impact of Housing
The gala raised critical funds to provide housing, health, and wealth-building services to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the Greater New York area.
Media Coverage, May 19, 2026
City & State: Noelle Withers, A 2026 Nonprofit Trailblazer
The list honors notable leaders across the nonprofit sector who are dedicated to serving New Yorkers.
Media Coverage, May 18, 2026
Gothamist: Single DV Survivors Are Often Denied Shelter, SAFE Shelter Act Can Change That
VOA-GNY operates six domestic violence shelters in the city and lost $1 million last year for housing single survivors.
Announcement, May 15, 2026
Administrative Barriers are Budget Cuts: VOA-GNY on Mayor Mamdani’s FY27 Executive Budget
VOA-GNY released a statement in response to new CityFHEPS administrative barriers introduced in Mayor Mamdani’s FY27 Executive Budget.
Announcement, May 8, 2026
Simon Kawitzky Shares Insights on Affordable Housing Trends Panel
The New York Affordable Housing Summit brings together policymakers, developers, advocates, and community leaders to discuss housing solutions.
Media Coverage, May 7, 2026
The City: A Majority of VOA-GNY Clients Are Inelgible For CityFHEPS
About two-thirds of VOA-GNY clients living in our seven shelters don’t quality because they work either too much or too little.
Testimony, May 6, 2026
Expanding Affordable Public Transit: VOA-GNY Testimony on Improving Fair Fares
VOA-GNY delivered testimony to the NYC Council on reforms to strengthen the Fair Fares for low-income New Yorkers, including automatic enrollment, replacement cards, unlimited transfers, and expanded reduced-fare access on Metro-North, LIRR, and Access-A-Ride.
Press Release, May 1, 2026
VOA-GNY’s 29th Annual Gala Celebrates the Transformative Impact of Housing
The gala raised critical funds to provide housing, health, and wealth-building services to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the Greater New York area.
Media Coverage, April 16, 2026
City & State: Eric Lee Recognized In 2026 Who’s Who in Government Relations
Eric engages with government officials and develops our policy strategy to advance our vision of ending homelessness.
