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UWS Residents Oppose New Homeless Shelter

NEW YORK (CBS 2) — Residents on the Upper West Side were protesting another planned homeless shelter in their neighborhood. The concerned voiced their concerns at a community board meeting Tuesday...

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Homeless Shelter Fight Brewing In Lower Manhattan

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Controversy over a new homeless shelter has neighbors choosing sides in Chelsea. As CBS 2’s Don Dahler reports, the fight isn’t about where the shelter is being built, but...

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NYC To Pay June Rent For Thousands Of Formerly Homeless

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — New York City said that it will obey a court decision and pay the June rent for more than 13,000 families who moved out of homeless shelters. An appeals court ruled Thursday...

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Christine Quinn Furious Over City’s Proposed 12-Story Homeless Shelter

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — There’s a battle brewing over the proposal of a big homeless shelter in Manhattan. LISTEN: WCBS 880’s Rich Lamb reportshttp://cbsnewyork.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/shelter.mp3...

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Long Island Charity Plans Open House To Recruit Volunteers On Sunday

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The Interfaith Nutrition Network will hold a “friend-raiser” Sunday to encourage people to volunteer at a homeless shelter. The INN in Hempstead will opening the doors to...

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City Council Challenging NYC Homeless Shelter Policy

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York City Council has authorized a lawsuit to prevent a homeless shelter policy from taking effect. LISTEN: WCBS 880’s Rich Lamb reports...

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Stringer, Others Call On DHS To Suspend Moving Homeless Families Into UWS...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and others have come out against the City Department of Homeless Services and its plan to open a large-scale homeless shelter in a...

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New York City Battles Rise In Homelessness

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is grappling with a rapid rise in homelessness. City officials have had to open nine new shelters in two months as the number of homeless seeking a place to stay jumped 18...

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Greenpoint Residents Upset After Group Of Sex Offenders Move Into Nearby...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Many Greenpoint residents are upset after a group of sex offenders listed a nearby homeless shelter as their residence. Six sex offenders are now living at the 200-bed homeless...

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Bloomberg Hits City Comptroller With Lawsuit Over Rejected Homeless Shelter...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has filed a lawsuit against the city comptroller for rejecting two contracts for homeless shelters. City Comptroller John Liu this month...

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L.I. Parents Mixed On 10 More Homeless Students Joining District

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Some parents on Long Island are upset about homeless children attending school in their district. As WCBS 880’s Sophia Hall reported Friday, some of the parents said...

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Queens Residents Worried Proposed Homeless Shelter Could Bring Sex Offenders...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Residents of Queens are outraged over plans for a new homeless shelter, where they are concerned that sex offenders may end up residing. As CBS 2’s Weijia Jiang reported, the...

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Some Carroll Gardens Residents Fight Proposed Homeless Shelter

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Some residents in Brooklyn are crying “NIMBY” (Not in My Backyard) over a proposed homeless shelter in their neighborhood. The city wants to convert a 10-unit condo on West...

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Fire Sweeps Through Women And Children’s Homeless Shelter In Flatiron District

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Hundreds of women and children were forced from their homes Tuesday, after a fire tore through an apartment building on East 28th Street. As CBS 2’s Kathryn Brown reported, half...

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NYPD: Man Claiming To Be Cab Driver Tries To Sexually Assault Woman In Front...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police on Wednesday said a Queens woman was nearly raped right in front of her own children, after she hailed what she thought was a livery cab in Upper Manhattan. As CBS 2’s...

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Woman Charged In 4-Year-Old Girl’s Death At Queens Homeless Shelter

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A woman has been charged with murder, following the death of a 4-year-old girl at a city-run homeless shelter. Latoya Curry, 35, of Queens, was charged with second-degree murder...

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Mother Of Child Found Dead In Queens Homeless Shelter Charged With Murder

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The mother of a 4-year-old girl found dead in a Queens homeless shelter this week is now under arrest. Linayjah Meraldo was found unconscious and unresponsive at the Briarwood...

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NY Lawmakers Propose Bill Banning Sex Offenders From Family Shelters

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Dozens of families now call the former Capri Whitestone Motel home, two months after it was turned into a 95-room homeless shelter. “Many children live here but it’s also home...

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NY Lawmaker Calls On Legislature To Restore Money Cut From Homeless Shelters

NEW YORK (AP) — Citing thousands of young runaways turned away from New York shelters whose funding has been slashed, a state lawmaker is calling on the Legislature to restore the money. Sen. Brad...

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Suspect Charged In Slaying Of Bronx Homeless Shelter Employee

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A suspect was arrested and charged Tuesday with the murder of a homeless shelter employee in the Bronx. The employee, Ana Isabel Charle, 36, was found shot at 5:48 p.m. Monday...

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