New York Times | February 08, 2024
She Fights for Migrants and the Homeless. Could That Destroy Her Dream?
Once the city’s second-most powerful politician, Christine Quinn is now a high-profile advocate on the divisive homelessness and migrant crises. That could threaten her chances with future voters.
Read MoreNews 12 | September 19, 2024
Migrant shelter lease renewed for one year at Floyd Bennett Field
The new lease agreement shows the city and the National Park Service, which operates Floyd Bennett Field, have amended the agreement to extend the lease…
Empire Report | September 18, 2024
Win and DoorDash Launch Partnership to Combat Child Hunger Across New York City
Today, Win, the largest provider of family shelter and supportive housing in New York City, and DoorDash launched a new partnership to tackle child hunger,…
Gothamist | September 17, 2024
NYC renews lease on Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter — and gets an earful from all sides
Immigrant rights activists and conservatives alike are criticizing the decision by Mayor Eric Adam’s administration to extend its lease of Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn,…
The 74 | September 15, 2024
Q&A: NYC Shelter Director on ‘Complete Destabilization, Chaos’ Facing Migrant Kids
With housing, school placements uncertain amid Mayor Adams’s policies, nation’s largest shelter provider official says kids’ development is threatened.
City Limits | June 10, 2024
Homeless Advocates Lend Support in Suit Over City’s Refusal to Expand Housing Vouchers
Seven local organizations sought permission to file an amicus brief in support of the City Council and Legal Aid Society’s lawsuit, which is looking to compel…
NY1 | June 10, 2024
Win president Christine Quinn talks about homeless migrants
Win president Christine Quinn explained how the organization helps families and advocates on behalf of migrants, who tell Quinn they want to integrate and work…
NY1 | June 10, 2024
Number of children living in city-run homeless shelters surges, city data shows
As the city continues to grapple with a homeless shelter system that is bursting at the seams, a new database from the Comptroller’s Office that…
Empire Report | June 10, 2024
How can New York fix the housing crisis and support new migrants? Expand access to vouchers.
Anyone following the news knows that New York City is experiencing an unprecedented homelessness crisis, which has been exacerbated by the arrival of over 160,000…
City & State | June 10, 2024
Opinion: Shelter limits are not the answer to the migrant crisis
New York’s right to shelter mandate – which is supported by 79% of New Yorkers according to a HarrisX poll released this year – honors our city’s…
City Limits | June 10, 2024
Right to Shelter Settlement Enforces Unequal System, Critics Say
A new settlement between Mayor Eric Adams’ administration and a major homeless advocacy organization raises serious implementation concerns and enforces a recent trend of unequal…