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 MoreNew York Daily News | May 13, 2021
NYC mayoral wannabes need to step up on homelessness: Donovan and Quinn drop gauntlet
Quinn is now focused on dealing with the fact that almost 20,000 city kids were forced to live in homeless shelters last year. To address…
Medium | February 26, 2021
OP-ED BLACK AND BROWN SUPPORTIVE HOUSING LEADERS IN NEW YORK CALL ON ELECTED LEADERS TO HEED THEIR ADVICE TO ENSURE EQUITABLE AND RACIALLY SENSITIVE VACCINATION ROLLOUT
“Addressing racial disparities in the distribution and access to the COVID-19 vaccine is pivotal in the fight to eliminate this virus. If systemic health and…
Queens Daily Eagle | February 10, 2021
Homeless New Yorkers, advocates renew push to increase voucher value
In theory, city-backed housing vouchers are supposed to help homeless families move out of shelters and into permanent housing. In practice, they’re worse than worthless,…
The 74 | December 20, 2020
New York City’s Homeless Students Top 100,000 Again, Advocates Say School Reopening Plan Leaves Them Behind
The number of homeless students in New York City has remained above 100,000 for the fifth year in a row, according to new data posted…
Brooklyn Paper | November 25, 2020
Park Slopers Organize Coat Drive for Neighborhood Homeless Shelter
Park Slopers welcomed residents of a recently-opened Women In Need homeless shelter on Fourth Avenue with a community coat drive, in an effort to ensure…
amNY | November 24, 2020
FeedNYC’s annual charity event delivers 5,000 meals to shelters
On Nov. 24, at Chelsea Piers—specifically Pier 60—40 volunteers braved the early hours of the frigid morning (in rotating shifts from 12 am to 11…