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Rego Park

Queens community caught off guard by fast-tracked homeless shelter coming to Rego Park

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East Elmhurst

East Elmhurst residents protest another hotel-turned-homeless shelter in the neighborhood

By Julia Moro
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Maspeth

Sliwa leads Maspeth protest against homeless shelters in NYC communities

By Julia Moro
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New York City shelter network announces COVID-19 recovery plan for low-income families

By Emily Davenport
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Forest Hills

Crowd drills into Mayor de Blasio over public safety, education at Forest Hills town hall

By Max Parrott
Addabbo, Sullivan go head-to-head at Middle Village forum
Middle Village

Addabbo, Sullivan go head-to-head at Middle Village forum

By Mark Hallum
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Ridgewood

Queens state Senate candidates stump for votes at Middle Village civic meeting

By Mark Hallum
Maspeth

Assemblywoman confirms rumors about new Maspeth homeless shelter (UPDATED)

By Mark Hallum
Miller: Ozone Park homeless shelters aren’t the answer
Opinion

Miller: Ozone Park homeless shelters aren’t the answer

By Mike Miller
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College Point

Rumors that a homeless shelter is coming to College Point are untrue, official says

By Suzanne Monteverdi
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Elmhurst

Shelters housing homeless families must have working kitchens, Queens lawmaker demands

By Emily Davenport
Opinion

Shelter dilemma

By QNS TimesLedger
Homeless Services reviews vetting standards after criminal activity found
Maspeth

Homeless Services reviews vetting standards after criminal activity found

By Gina Martinez
Opinion

Many civic associations concerned about homeless shelters in their neighborhoods

By Bob Harris
Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens Comfort Inn is the latest Queens hotel to house homeless men on city’s behalf

By Robert Pozarycki
News

Charter schools enjoy uneven playing field

By Bob Harris
Politics

These two Queens lawmakers introduce their own version of Ulrich’s homeless hotel notice bill

By Robert Pozarycki
Councilman Eric Ulrich wants hotels that are housing homeless people to inform its customers that they are doing so.
Politics

This Queens Councilman looks to ‘stick’ it to the mayor with his homeless hotel notification bill

By Robert Pozarycki
A new proposed bill would give communities a larger role in where homeless shelters are created.
Politics

Queens senators support bill to require city to give people more input on homeless shelters

By Anthony Giudice
Politics

Mayor plans to ‘Turn the Tide’ on homelessness by opening new shelters in Queens

By Anthony Giudice
Fresh Meadows

Fresh Meadows voices its concerns over new hotels

By Bob Harris
Organizations from Sunset Park and Queens protested the city’s homeless shelter policy outside the Windsor Terrace home of DSS Commissioner Steven Banks on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Maspeth

Queens homeless shelter opponents again protest outside the Brooklyn home of commissioner

By Brooklyn Reporter Staff
Opinion

We need new solutions for housing the homeless

By Bob Harris
Conigliaro challenges Addabbo with a plan for homeless
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Conigliaro challenges Addabbo with a plan for homeless

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