Testimony to NYC Council Committee on Housing and Buildings on Preliminary Budget

Gabriela Sandoval Requena Director of Policy and Communications March 15, 2023 Thank you, Chair Sanchez, Chair Brannan, members of the City Council Committees on Housing and Buildings and Finance, and Council Staff for holding this Oversight Hearing on the Preliminary Budget and the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny’s mission is […]


Testimony to NYC Council Committee on General Welfare on Preliminary Budget

Gabriela Sandoval RequenaDirector of Policy and CommunicationsMarch 13, 2023 Thank you, Deputy Speaker Ayala, Chair Brannan, members of the City Council General Welfare and Finance Committees, and Council Staff for holding this Oversight Hearing on the Preliminary Budget and the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny’s mission is to end the […]


Testimony to the NYC Council Committee on Housing and Buildings

Gabriela Sandoval RequenaDirector of Policy and CommunicationsFebruary 23, 2023 Thank you, Chair Sanchez and members of the City Council Housing and Buildings Committee for holding this hearing on social housing and the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a New York City-based nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence […]


Testimony to the New York State Joint Assembly and Senate Budget Hearing on Housing

Gabriela Sandoval RequenaDirector of Policy and CommunicationsMarch 1, 2023 Thank you, Housing Committee Chairs Senator Brian Kavanagh and Assemblymember Rosenthal, Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger, Assembly Ways and Means Committee Chair, Helene E. Weinstein, and members of the State Legislature for the opportunity to submit written testimony on the Governor’s Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Executive […]


Testimony to the NYC Council Committee on General Welfare

January 18, 2023 Thank you, Chair Ayala and members of the City Council Committee on General Welfare for the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a New York City-based nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of domestic violence and homelessness for low-income families and individuals. We build and manage supportive, […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committees on Civil and Human Rights and Women and Gender Equity

December 12, 2022 Thank you, Chair Cabán, Chair Williams, and members of the City Council Women and Gender Equity and Civil and Human Rights Committees for the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a New York City-based nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals […]


Testimony to the N.Y. State Assembly Standing Committee on Social Services

October 26, 2022 Thank you, Chair Rosenthal, and members of the Committee on Social Services for the opportunity to submit written testimony on behalf of New Destiny. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a New York City-based nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Women and Gender Equity

June 14, 2022 Thank you, Chair Cabán and members of the City Council Women and Gender Equity Committee for the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a New York City-based nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. We build […]


Letter of Support
Letter To New York City Leaders on “City that Says ‘Yes'”

Dear Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams, and Borough Presidents Fossella, Gibson, Levine, Reynoso, and Richards. At the end of the first six months of this administration we have a housing plan, a valuable product of hard work and collaboration. We also have a vision for how equitable development can work in New York — a vision of a […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare

May 3, 2022 Thank you, Deputy Speaker Ayala and members of the City Council General Welfare Committee for the opportunity to submit written testimony on behalf of New Destiny Housing. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. […]