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Zohran Mamdani announced the city will resume homeless encampment sweeps in New York City. Mamdani spoke to reporters during a news conference in New York on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. The move represents a reboot of enforcement practices aimed at clearing street encampments and addressing public-health and safety concerns. The announcement and the mayor’s remarks were captured in photographs credited to AP photographer Seth Wenig. The resumption of sweeps implies renewed municipal action and operational planning to remove and relocate encampments in accordance with city policy. The action aligns with broader efforts to manage public spaces and coordinate services for people experiencing homelessness.
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