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UWS Open Hearts Initiative 7/23/23 UWS Open Hearts Initiative 7/23/23

Homeless shelter planned near playground sparks controversy

PIX 11

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As NYC struggles with record homelessness, a planned shelter next to a playground sparks controversy

New York Daily News

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New York City preparing to evict asylum seekers to make space for arriving families, Mayor Adams says

CBS New York

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After Jordan Neely's death, homeless advocates blame NYC's 'dehumanizing' policies

NPR

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The Social Issues Underlying the Recent Subway Chokehold Killing

WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show

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Medical examiner rules Jordan Neely's death a homicide after subway chokehold

CBS News

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Jordan Neely's Criminal Record: Man Killed on Subway Had 42 Prior Arrests

Newsweek

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Who Killed Jordan Neely? Police Silence Over Former Marine Raises Questions

Newsweek

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CB7 Votes to Support Safe Haven Facility Without Capacity Cap

West Side Rag

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Subway Killing Sparks Public Outcry Over Treatment of Homeless New Yorkers

City Limits

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Corinne Low: Defending 'Safe Havens' for homeless New Yorkers

NY1

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Advocates defend new safe haven for homeless New Yorkers on Upper West Side

NY1

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Proponents of West 83rd Street Safe Haven Prepare to ‘Welcome Folks and Offer Support’

West Side Rag

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There’s Nothing Unsafe About the New Safe Haven Coming to the Upper West Side

Gotham Gazette

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100s Of UWSers Sign Letter Of Support For New 83rd Street Safe Haven

Patch

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City clears out migrant encampment outside of the Watson Hotel in Midtown

am New York

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NYPD sweeps in, ends standoff between asylum seekers, city

News 12 Connecticut

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Hell Gate

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Migrants at Midtown hotel double down to fight move to Mayor Adams’ Red Hook shelter site

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Migrants hold line during hotel standoff with city officials

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