By John Mikytuck March 18, 2010 A man steps into the basement entrance of Trinity Lutheran Church, on West 100th Street between Amsterdam and Columbus avenues. Most people passing by don’t notice him, or the entrance, their attention focused instead on the scaffolding snaking its way to the top of the steeple. Faded plywood sheets […]
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Homelessness in city schools rises with recession
By Jessica Hills Published March 2, 2010 More than 15,000 families across New York City have children in homeless shelters. For a student in the New York City homeless shelter system, leaving school at 6 p.m. can mean going home to loud or messy neighbors, bed bugs, or the possibility of having to move again. “The […]
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