When Robert and his friend Louisa Chen entered a college entrepreneurship (创业)contest,they proposed an idea for a food-rescue nonprofit group: Their program would deliver leftovers from the dining hall to homeless shelters seven days a week all by volunteers. Their idea won the competition. ...
Profile: New York City homeless shelters for victims of domestic abuse and their continued capacity problemsROBERT SIEGEL
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The city's Department of Social Services told us with nearly 60,000 asylum seekers now in their care, DSS is trying to maximize capacity in their shelters to meet the needs of both asylum seekers and long-term homeless New Yorkers.
Morgan, devoted his spare time to creating anetwork of New York City restaurants, from smalldelis(熟食店) to large chains like Starbucks andPanera Bread, agreeing to donate food, and heenlisted volunteers to make food deliveries. AfterRLC received national press attention, homelessshelters and ...
A study of the mental health needs of runaway and homeless youths is based on interviews with all persons aged 17 and under (n=175) who presented at the officially-registered New York City shelters during April 10-24, 1983. Projecting from the numbers interviewed, it is estimated that ...
New York City is imposing an 11 p.m. curfew at more shelters housing asylum seekers after a recent shooting and assault on police officers involving migrants.
In one of the few studies focused on diabetes incidence, among Medicaid-eligible adults in New York City homeless shelters, housing placement as part of a supportive housing program was shown to decrease the risk of incident diabetes (Lim et al., 2019). However, housing stability and incident...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to spend $2.4 billion to care for the massive influx of migrants who have overwhelmed New York City's homeless shelters.
These findings are especially relevant at this moment, as New York City welcomes upwards of 100,000 asylum seekers and the housing affordability crisis continues to worsen, putting the Adams Administration under enormous pressure to site a record number of new homeless shelters and sanctuary sites. ...