Dr. Preston Washington, Jr., co-founder of Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement and pastor of Memorial Baptist Church, died on June 25.

Six months after residents and neighbors of a city-subsidized hotel for homeless people met with police about safety concerns there, a women was found gagged and bound in her bedroom.

There have been 212 reports of attacks on homeless people around the country since 1999, including 123 murders.

A late night board meeting on Thursday ended with the immediate resignations of the president and director of Praxis, a nonprofit AIDS housing group under investigation for questionable spending practices.