Nigerian Refugee Creates N.Y.C’s First Full-time Shelter for Asylum Seekers
Before Edafe Okporo became the founder and director of New York City’s first and exclusive shelter for asylum-seekers and refugees, he was alone, roaming the […]
Supreme Court Won’t Hear A Case Over Homeless People Sleeping On Sidewalks
In Boise, Idaho, a lower court permits homeless people to sleep on sidewalks and in public parks if there is not enough shelter space to […]
San Francisco’s New District Attorney Pledges Not To Prosecute Public Urination
Chesa Boudin, San Francisco’s newly elected district attorney, pledged not to prosecute public urination and other quality-of-life crimes. What We Know: In recent years, San […]