FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2017, file photo, a homeless person sleeps under a blanket while seated on a New York sidewalk. New York City officials are planning to remove makeshift shelters set up by homeless people on city streets, mirroring similar efforts in other liberal metropolises that had previously tolerated the encampments. Mayor Eric Adams disclosed the initiative in an interview with The New York Times on Friday, March 25, 2022, but provided few details. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)