NCJ Number
577
Date Published
1970
Length
71 pages
Annotation
SOCIAL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES IN NEW YORK CITY DURING 1970.
Abstract
FOURTEEN SEPARATE STUDIES ON ASPECTS OF THE CITY@S SOCIAL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE DESCRIBED. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDIES WERE TO ENLARGE WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT THE CITY@S PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES, TO DEVISE RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON THAT KNOWLEDGE, AND TO HELP IMPROVE THE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH THE CITY AGENCIES ROUTINELY MAKE DECISIONS. ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL DATA ARE PROVIDED.