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 MoreBronx News 12 | February 12, 2024
Hundreds of FeedingNYC volunteers pack Thanksgiving dinners for people in need
“Migrants come from countries where Thanksgiving isn’t a tradition, of course it’s an American tradition,” Quinn told News 12 New York. “But by getting these meals and being able…
City & State | February 12, 2024
Opinion: Permanent housing for asylum seekers isn’t just fiscally responsible – it’s our moral obligation
New York City could save a whopping $3 billion dollars a year by opening up eligibility to housing vouchers for asylum-seekers.
City & State | February 12, 2024
The 2023 Power of Diversity: Women 100
The former New York City Council speaker knows how to run up wins while running Win, a nonprofit serving unhoused New Yorkers. She got the…
USA Today | February 12, 2024
New tent cities could pop up in NYC as mayor removes homeless migrants from shelters
“People will be on the street. For the first time in almost 50 years, we will see children on the street. It is simply not…
CBS | February 12, 2024
New York City homeless advocate proposes giving asylum seekers housing vouchers instead of putting them in hotels
As the city’s right-to-shelter dispute enters mediation, one of New York’s leading homeless advocates has a suggestion for cutting costs. Christine Quinn, the former City Council speaker, says the…
Gothamist | February 12, 2024
NYC religious, housing and labor leaders push back on Adams’ right-to-shelter changes
Nearly two dozen groups, including religious leaders and the city’s biggest union, committed on Thursday to signing an amicus brief opposing Mayor Eric Adams’ request to suspend…