Posts Tagged ‘Department of Homeless Services’

Non-Profits and Activists Play Outsized Role in Asylum Seeker Care

Non-Profits and Activists Play Outsized Role in Asylum Seeker Care
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While there is help from the local government, non-profits, community-based organizations and activists said they are providing many of the services for asylum seekers.


Chinatown Murders Reveal Systemic Issues in Homeless Policy

Chinatown Murders Reveal Systemic Issues in Homeless Policy
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Following the killings of four homeless men in Chinatown, homeless advocates and the street population themselves say they need better long-term solutions to the homeless crisis.


Aladdin Hotel: Notorious Hell’s Kitchen homeless shelter begins its shutdown

Aladdin Hotel: Notorious Hell’s Kitchen homeless  shelter begins its shutdown
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City begins busing residents to new homes, while others remain in rundown shelter not knowing when they will move.


For beleaguered homeless, a strained system with no easy fixes

For beleaguered homeless, a strained system with no easy fixes
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Homeless services in Midtown are strained as the population grows.