New York City's subway system has become a haven for homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic. Patrick Warren, the Metropolitan Transit Authority's chief safety officer, said the homeless issue has become a "pandemic in itself." According to the local Department of Social Servi...
Outrage grows after homeless man's death on NYC subway The New York City Medical Examiner's Office has declared the death of Jordan Neely, the homeless man who was placed into a chokehold by other passengers on a subway train this week, a homicide. MANHATTAN-The death of a homeless man ...
NEW YORK — Michelle Alyssa Go spent more than a decade as a volunteer helping the homeless — only to be fatally pushed under the wheels of a Time Square subway train by a mentally ill homeless man, according to police. On Monday, the New York Junior League, where Go vol...
combined were home to more than one-third of all people in the u.s. who experienced homelessness in 2024. many of the 25 major u.s. cities with the highest rates of homelessness have seen their homeless populations grow. eight of the top 25 cities are in california, with four in ...
During morning rush hour at the Hoyt-Schermerhorn Streets Station in Brooklyn, a homeless man sleeps on a chair on a platform as commuters swarm the busy station. At the busy Pennsylvania Station-identified by City Hall as one of six subway stations that have the "highest need" for homeless...
Back in January, a federally-mandated HOPE survey (which has beenlong criticized for its limitations) found that there were2,178 individuals sleeping in NYC’ssubway on one winter night—a 23 percent increase from what the survey found in 2018. Today, the Department of Homeless Services (DHS...
Marine veteran who held Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on the New York City subway earlier this month, turned himself into New York City police on Friday to face a second-degree manslaughter charge.In a statement on Thursday, Penny’s attorney said that Penny “risked his own life and ...
Mayor Adams unveils $650 million plan to address NYC's mentally ill homeless Michelle Go's father speaks out 3 years after deadly subway shoving incident How to apply for NYC 3-K and pre-K in 2025-2026 NYC brownstone featured in "Sex and the City" will get a gate In: Upper ...
Books about the Mole People (Tunnel People) of NYC Sociologists have ventured into the tunnels to study how people live. Buy these testimonies to discover what they found. The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City Thousands of people live in the subway, railroad, and sewage...