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MOCJ director Gianna Logan outlines reentry expansions and warns of preliminary cuts to ATI and reentry services
Summary
Gianna Logan, director of the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, told the council the office plans to expand transitional housing and reentry supports, cited an upcoming addition of more than 100 beds, said ATI programs serve about 9,000 people a year and reentry about 4,000, and noted the administration is working with OMB on preliminary budget cuts to ATI and reentry.
Gianna Logan, director of the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ), told the New York City Council that the office is investing in programs meant to keep people out of jail and support people returning from custody. "When people have meaningful work and stable housing, they are less likely to return to the criminal legal system," Logan said, framing investments as both safety-promoting and cost-effective.
Logan said MOCJ is expanding emergency transitional housing, with "more than a 100 beds coming online in the upcoming months," and described workforce and placement partnerships intended to sustain participants. MOCJ staff later told the…
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