NYC Transit Sparks Backlash for Removing Benches Due to Homeless People
[ad_1] The average American is typically a lot closer to living on the streets than we’d like to admit. That’s been thrown into stark relief by the coronavirus pandemic, with…
Writing about video games brings together homeless NYC teens
[ad_1] This story was originally published on Feb. 4 by THE CITY. Shuttered middle and high schools have put video games at the center of many isolated teens’ social life…
NYC homeless school kids need services: advocates
[ad_1] Advocates note the Education Department tripled the number of frontline staffers working with homeless families in recent years, but reduced the number of regional managers from 28 in 2009…
Twins struggle with homelessness, schizophrenia on NYC streets
[ad_1] Laurie and Melissa Pittari grew up in a tight-knit family in New Orleans — both gifted students in high school, cellists in the city’s youth orchestra, with free rides…
Lawsuit to provide WiFi to homeless NYC students moves forward
[ad_1] A federal judge advanced a lawsuit to expedite the roll-out of WiFi to homeless shelters across the city. There are more than 114,000 homeless students in New York City. …
AOC responds ‘Sex work is work,’ to report of NYC paramedic posting racy photos for cash
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responded Tuesday night to a report that a New York City paramedic was supplementing her income during the coronavirus pandemic by working for a racy…
NYC Must Face Lawsuit to Give Homeless Children Wi-Fi
[ad_1] A homeless person sleeps in a subway train on April 29, 2020 in New York City. New York City has an estimated 114,000 homeless children, many of whom have…
Suspected Child sex trafficking victim from Johnston County rescued from NYC residence
[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A child missing from Johnston County was found at a New York City residence on Monday, along with other suspected victims of sex trafficking, according to…
NYC gang members indicted on sex trafficking charges – New York Daily News
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Man accused of sex trafficking children in NYC following undercover investigation
[ad_1] BRONX, New York (WABC) -- A man in the Bronx was arrested and charged with sex trafficking children thanks to a minor that spoke out to police.Paul Alexander, 57,…