By the time Rigoberto Lopez boarded an A train on a recent Friday, he was years into a downward spiral. He had hit his father.…
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Four Subway Stabbings and a Young Man’s Downward Spiral
By the time Rigoberto Lopez boarded an A train on a recent Friday, he was years into a downward spiral. He had hit his father.…
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Homeless Man Arrested in Subway Stabbings That Left 2 Dead, 2 Wounded
The Police Department’s move to send 500 more officers to patrol the subways was criticized by activists who say the police are ill-equipped to deal…
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‘Likely a Death Sentence’: Officials Fear Cold Weather Is Greater Risk for Homeless than Virus
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For weeks after he opened a daytime shelter for the homeless, Jae Bennett was fairly rigid about the building’s 37-person capacity.…
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Can Biden Save Americans Like My Old Pal Mike?
Many of us didn’t appreciate how devastating the loss of good jobs would be to the social fabric, and we had no idea that it…
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The Daily: The Investigation of Bronx Housing Boss, Victor Rivera
Amy Julia Harris contributed reporting. The Daily is made by Theo Balcomb, Lisa Tobin, Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Annie Brown, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael…
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Bronx D.A. Investigates Victor Rivera Sexual Abuse Allegations
“We are looking into these issues and cannot discuss the details at the moment,” Mr. Gilbert said. Mr. Rivera’s treatment of women had been widely…
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An Overnight Refuge for Homeless New Yorkers, Lost to the Pandemic
On a piercingly cold December night, a handful of homeless passengers sought refuge on heated subway trains rumbling deep into Brooklyn. But when they arrived…
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After Abuse Allegations, $2 Billion Shelter Network Faces Scrutiny
One of the city’s largest providers, Acacia Network, was found in 2019 to have steered millions of dollars to a security company tied to top…
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After Abuse Allegations, $2 Billion Shelter Network Faces Scrutiny
One of the city’s largest providers, Acacia Network, was found in 2019 to have steered millions of dollars to a security company tied to top…
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