Invisible in New York Reply

Recently we posted on the record 22,000 homeless children in New York.  This week, the New York Times is publishing a series, Invisible Child, written by investigative reporter Andrea Elliott. It follows the lives of  11 year old Dasani and her family who live in a Brooklyn shelter.  It’s a hard read, and has provoked a range of reactions in New York.  We simply ask you to read it.

Homeless in New York Reply

After 12 years, New Yorkers are getting a new mayor. The city is braced for big change when Bill de Blasio succeeds Michael Bloomberg in January 2014  as Jane McClenahan reports.

Housing Protest in Downtown Manhattan. Photo by Barbara Borst

Housing Protest in Downtown Manhattan. Photo by Barbara Borst

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