New York City sued over 'unlawful' programme sending homeless families to live in 'uninhabitable' conditions independent.co.uk

Newark officials say housing voucher system is 'coerced migration'
Warning that vulnerable households are bracing for brutal winter conditions, the city of Newark, New Jersey is suing New York City to shut down a controversial program that provides families in the city's homeless shelters with a year of rent. But a lawsuit says the initiative has sent hundreds of people into substandard housing outside the city's jurisdiction.