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US - Dec 5, 2025 - NYC encampment sweeps to end? Mamdani promises housing focus; Adams team defends record - New York City's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to stop homeless encampment sweeps. His administration will prioritize connecting unhoused individuals to long-term housing. This policy change marks a departure from his predecessor's approach. Mamdani believes homelessness is a political choice. The city has seen many encampment complaints. Previous sweeps had limited success in providing permanent housing solutions.

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