De Blasio on NYC Homelessness: I’ve Recognized Things We Could Have Done Better

‘It can be done but it takes very patient intense outreach’

EXCERPT:

SCARBOROUGH: "But I have heard, again, from New York residents, time and again, while crime rates were extraordinarily low, homelessness has remained a problem that’s plagued your administration from day one. Why is that? What do you think the problem has been with homelessness, and what could you have done better? What does the next mayor need to do?"


DE BLASIO: "This is, very bluntly, an area where along the way I’ve recognized things we could have done better. I've said it very publicly."

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