Straphangers say they commute in rush hour alongside sleeping homeless. Photograph by Dean Moses A Metropolis Council evaluation of information that Mayor Eric Adams’ workplace launched on its coverage to involuntarily hospitalize these in obvious extreme psychological well being disaster discovered that the follow just isn’t working as meant and disproportionately impacts Black New Yorkers. The council’s findings, unveiled forward of its Well being Committee’s preliminary price range listening to on Monday, reviewed information the Adams administration launched earlier this yr. The report discovered that the NYPD initiated 7,060 involuntary removals final yr, and clinicians initiated one other 660 transports. Adams has…
