Tag: Franco
Support needed for new apartments
Our city needs builders to construct more units of housing, at all price levels, throughout the city, but especially units that are more affordable as well as units in buildings that provide continuing supportive services for residents who formerly may have experienced homelessness. As our local community has seen in the case of Pio Franco […]
Navigating the transition: homeless to housed
Last in a series “What do you really want?” I asked Franco Iervolino, formerly known as Giorgio when he and his possession-packed shopping cart were seen daily on Larchmont Boulevard, waiting for a gift of coffee or a sandwich. We were sitting in his shared bedroom at the senior care facility where he now lives, […]