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seven-day removal policy
Coverage of seven-day removal policy in the Nexus archive.
- SEE IT: Massive NYC homeless encampment fuels backlash against Mamdani
A massive homeless encampment along Manhattan’s West Side has drawn complaints about trash, illegal activity, and blocked sidewalks, with critics accusing the city of inaction. Mayor Eric Mamdani’s revised seven-day removal policy and focus on 'Housing First' have been criticized as ineffective, as police are restricted from enforcing cleanup.