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Spending money in wrong places

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(re: “Westhab takes over shelter contract,” March 23)

Let me get this straight. Mayor Eric Adams wants to spend $355 million to house 130 homeless adults here using …

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Men's shelter contract process requires a swift, full review | The Riverdale Press

Just over a year ago, it was the homeless shelter that may never be built. Now, the proposed living facility at 6661 Broadway in North Riverdale is the one whose costs seem to be increasing exponentially.

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Homeless shelter contract award soars for Westhab

Homeless services officials stuck a bigger price tag on Westhab Inc.’s proposed homeless shelter at 6661 Broadway in North Riverdale last week.

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Westhab takes over shelter contract | The Riverdale Press

City homeless services officials have selected Yonkers-based Westhab Inc. as the new nonprofit provider to build and operate the proposed 130-bed single adult homeless shelter at 6661 Broadway in North Riverdale. The proposed contract award amount for the new vendor has jumped to $355 million.

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