NYC Mayor Mamdani Issues Executive Order on Humanitarian Relief Centers, Plan to Phase Out Emergency Shelter Waivers
March 17, 2026
March 17, 2026
NEW YORK, March 17 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following emergency executive order (No. 2.14) on March 16, 2026:
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WHEREAS, pursuant to a state of emergency first declared by Emergency Executive Order No. 224, dated October 7, 2022, and subsequent orders extending such state of emergency, the City has operated Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers to provide temporary housing in response to the substantial increase in new arrivals d . . .
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WHEREAS, pursuant to a state of emergency first declared by Emergency Executive Order No. 224, dated October 7, 2022, and subsequent orders extending such state of emergency, the City has operated Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers to provide temporary housing in response to the substantial increase in new arrivals d . . .