Suing New York, Over and Over, for Transgender Rights Mariah Lopez first sued the city at age 13. Her latest settlement has forced the city to overhaul how it treats transgender people who are homeless.
Shelter in Chinatown Is Canceled After Community Protests The shelter in the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge would have housed 49 men and is one of three that New York City planned for the area.
N.Y.C.’s Chinatown, Reeling From Anti-Asian Attacks, Fights Shelter Plan Residents unsettled by recent violence worry that two new shelters, one that would open near the site of a brutal murder, will lead to more disorder.