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...
NYC Homeless Problem Vexes City Hall, Spurs Action.DawseyJoshWall Street Journal (Online)
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams seized on a spate of recent high-profile attacks in the subway system as he pitched his vision for the city going forward, announcing Thursday an additional $650 million over the next five years to combat street homelessness and mental illnes...
Opening statements begin in chokehold death of NYC homeless man The trial is underway for Marine veteran Daniel Penny who is accused in the chokehold death of a man on the subway. November 2, 2024 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live Pres. Trump holds ambassador meeting at the...
If you see a homeless person using up multiple seats on a train, it is probably best to leave them alone. You can call 311 to request assistance for someone you think needs help. Panhandling is when someone asks people for money in a public space, and the subway system is not immune ...
Girl Scout troop is 'first single troop' for homeless girls in New York "The biggest impact that we see, and when you talk to the girls you'll hear them say, is that they belong to something. They have a sisterhood within the other Girl Scouts," Girl Scouts of Greater New York CE...
After rehearsal, back in the apartment he shared with Nila, who graciously allowed the homeless, jobless drummer (there’s yet another drummer joke in there somewhere) to crash on their couch for months on end, Yankee game on in the background, (oft-followed by The Honeymooners), Scott ...
On Wednesday morning, a homeless man was sleeping on a platform at Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan, covered only by a thin layer of orange tinfoil. About 20 minutes later, two police officers arrived, lifted the tinfoil and asked him to move. He stood up slowly, put on his shoes, ...
Addressing New York City's "persistent challenge," Mayor Bill de Blasio announced “the most comprehensive street homeless outreach effort ever deployed" in America. The city will track homeless outreach in a way similar to a police crime-mapping program
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