Tag: Mendez, Grei

Children Are the Casualties in NYC’s Daily Struggle for Housing

Tragedies abound at the confluence of two crises: the desperate need for housing and the shortage of quality child care.

At Bronx Day Care, a Trap Door Hid a Cache of Drugs Where Child Died

A neighbor said that the apartment had been renovated before the home-based facility opened, and workers had installed a new floor.

Fentanyl Found Near Nap Mats at Day Care Where Boy Died, Police Say

A 1-year-old died in a Bronx apartment housing a day care program, and three others fell ill. Two people have been charged with murder.