Homelessness Hits Record High, Straining Rescue Missions
It’s not migrants. Christian shelters are seeing more single moms who can’t shoulder the cost of living.
It was 2:45 p.m., and people were lined up around the block in Tribeca, Manhattan, for the 3 p.m. intake at the emergency shelter of the Bowery Mission, a Christian nonprofit that has served New Yorkers since 1879.
“Am I on the list?” one woman called out to Lea Burrell, the Bowery manager. The woman had to get in a standby line. Just inside the doorway, a security guard, new to the job...
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