For decades, the 30th Street Shelter near Bellevue Hospital has been the main entry point for men and adult families entering the city’s homeless shelters. Officials will close it this…
New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, took effect on March 1. Around 123,000 New Yorkers will have to comply with the…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with Donald Trump during a surprise visit to the White House Thursday, where he pitched the president on funding the development of 12,000 new apartments —…
Mamdani said his administration will handle public encampments differently from Mayor Eric Adams, with extra emphasis on engaging street homeless individuals to direct them to services and housing. But advocates…
“Para las personas que migran, que están como perdidas, todo esto es nuevo”, dijo Luis Florez, un colombiano de 37 años que participó en el programa en 2024, donde aprendió…
“For people who migrate—who feel lost—all of this is new,” said Luis Florez, a 37-year-old from Colombia who took part in the program in 2024, where he learned what a…
