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“At this time, we are looking at various options to address homelessness by launching different initiatives such as Temporary Rent Relief Program to stabilize housing needs for the residents of our community,” said housing program supervisor Meena Mullur. “For individuals in crisis, we have emergency shelter solution options arranged in collaboration with different community organizations, such as Riverview Manor or motels.”
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According to Mullur, the local demand for housing needs and stability has significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic especially in terms of affordability.
you re pretty vulnerable when you re sound asleep. inmate ray rowe shares a cell with earl hymer, another sex offender. i have a 37-year sentence. lewd acts on a minor, 14 years old. hymer was previously convicted of shooting a man and attempted rape. this is his third time in prison. it s like a death sentence because everybody on the street hates me. because this is like the lowest crime any human could commit, which it is. i don t blame anyone. this is your book? okay. i m going to tape this on your door. that s the book that you have. trey washington, a lifer, was supposed to transfer to sny for confidential reasons. he wound up in ad seg, or solitary confinement, when he took drastic action to avoid the transfer. i cut my wrist with a razor blade. i went to the crisis bed on suicide watch last week.
they pass reading materials and other items to each other through a process called fishing. go ahead. take off. though fishing is against prison rules, inmate, tracy washington, was willing to demonstrate how to make a fishing line. this is just a string made out of the waistband of our boxers. we take the string apart and then we put a little piece of soap and plastic to give it weight and slide it across the floor like this. officer might come in here and take my line now that he know i got it, but i ll have to make another. shoot it out. but our producer was about to find out that there was a far more dramatic story surrounding inmate washington. i went to the crisis bed on
i went to the crisis bed on suicide watch last week. and i just came back last week. they was trying to send me somewhere i didn t want to be. we re going to come and pull him out. and if he refuses to come out, we ll have to extract him out of his cell. trey washington, i m giving you a direct order to go to c yard. i m not in here for no rape, no child molesting. i haven t told on nobody. how do i meet the criteria for sny? it s all in your file. they try to do that because of all the enemies i got. them enemies is some 20 years ago. i don t have the authority to change it. all right. i ll tell you what. send me over there. send me over there right now. i m going to go. what are you going to do when you get over there? i m going to go in my cell. can i have my property when i go right now? yes. all right. that s where i want to go. now, last time you went over there, you told somebody that
blade. i went to the crisis bed on suicide watch last week. and i just came back last week. they was trying to send me somewhere i didn t want to be. we re going to come and pull him out. if he refuses to come out, we ll have to extract him out of his cell. trey washington, i m giving you a direct order to go to c yard. i m not in here for no rape, no child molesting. i haven t told on nobody. how do i meet the criteria for sny? it s all in your file. they try to do that because of all the enemies i got. them enemies is some 20 years ago. i don t have the authority to change it. all right. i ll tell you what. send me over there. send me over there right now. i m going to go. what are you going to do when you get over there? i m going to go in my cell. can i have my property when i go right now? yes. all right. that s where i want to go. now, last time you went over there, you told somebody you wanted to commit suicide. i m ready. i m going to follow your dir