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 MoreGothamist | February 12, 2024
New Yorkers back ‘right to shelter,’ but hold ambivalent views on housing migrants
An email heralding a HarrisX survey published earlier this month was emphatic about a key finding: “NEW POLL: 4-in-5 NEW YORKERS ‘SUPPORT RIGHT TO SHELTER,’”…
ABC | February 12, 2024
Cities struggle to shelter migrants
New York is requesting $2 billion to help house migrants. Meanwhile, Illinois has announced new funds for Chicago suburbs that agree to house migrants. ABC…
ABC 7 NY | February 12, 2024
Extra Time: Tri-State braces for winter storm; migrant crisis in NYC
Over the next several hours, the downpours will get heavier, the wind will pick up, and there are real worries about flooding and power outages….
CBS | February 12, 2024
Advocates call on NYC to stop 60-day shelter limit for asylum seeking families
Advocates rallied Monday to attack the plan. City leaders and immigration advocates demanded the city cancel shelter eviction notices to families with children living in a…
NY 1 | February 12, 2024
Advocates call on mayor to expand program allowing churches to house migrants
The city has spent more than $1 billion on the migrant crisis, and the costs are growing weekly. But a group of religious leaders and…
NY Daily News | February 12, 2024
NYC winter approaches as migrant crisis worsens in city
The status quo would pose “unfair and unnecessary” challenges for migrants this winter, said Christine Quinn, who leads the city-supported Win shelter network. “If the…