Int. No. 1071
By Council Members Ayala, Rivera and Brooks-Powers
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on demand for domestic violence emergency and tier II shelters
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision c of section 3-119.7 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law 79 for the year 2022 and redesignated by local law 103 for the year 2023, is amended to read as follows:
c. Application and entrance data. [Commencing on November 1, 2011] Beginning January 1, 2025, and no later than the first day of each month thereafter, the mayor's office of operations shall for each month, calendar year and fiscal year post on the same location on its website as the data posted pursuant to subdivision b of this section, the following data for those seeking admission and entrance to DHS-administered shelter facilities, provided that any information listed in this subdivision that was not required to be included in reports commencing on November 1, 2011, shall be included in reports commencing on July 1, 2023:
1. the total number of:
(a) applications;
(b) unduplicated applicants;
(c) applicants found eligible for shelter;
(d) entrants to DHS-administered facilities; and
(e) unduplicated entrants to DHS-administered facilities. The data required by subparagraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) of this paragraph shall be disaggregated by families with children, adult families, total families, single men, single women, anyone of another gender, and total single adults;
2. the number of families with children found eligible for city-administered facilities;
3. the percentage of eligible families with children who submitted one application;
4. the percentage of eligible families with children who submitted two applications;
5. the percentage of eligible families with children who submitted three applications;
6. the percentage of eligible families with children who submitted four applications;
7. the percentage of eligible families with children who submitted five applications;
8. the percentage of eligible families with children who submitted six applications or more;
9. the number of adult families found eligible for city-administered facilities;
10. the percentage of eligible adult families who submitted one application;
11. the percentage of eligible adult families who submitted two applications;
12. the percentage of eligible adult families who submitted three applications;
13. the percentage of eligible adult families who submitted four applications;
14. the percentage of eligible adult families who submitted five applications; [and]
15. the percentage of eligible adult families who submitted six applications or more[.];
16. the number of applications for HRA domestic violence shelters, disaggregated by families with children, adult families, total families, total adults in families, total children, single men, single women and total single adults; and
17. the number of applications for HRA domestic violence Tier II/transitional shelters, disaggregated by families with children, adult families, total families, total adults in families, and total children.
§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
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10/01/2024 12:34 PM