There’s anecdotal evidence of an uptick in asylum seekers in New York City’s homeless shelter system, but advocates say it’s convenient to blame them.
Tag: New York City
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He Runs a New York Real Estate Empire. Did He Steal It?
Homeowners across the city say they were swindled out of their properties. But courts have been slow to act.
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Too Many New Yorkers Can’t Swim. It’s Time to Change That.
New York City is letting down its residents by nixing swimming lessons.
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Heat Records Expected to Be Broken on Sunday
Temperatures are forecast to remain high through Monday before parts of the country, including the Northeast, begin to cool down on Tuesday, meteorologists said.
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Heat Wave in New York: What Cooling Off Looks and Feels Like
How do you stay cool when the weather is so hot? The answers are as diverse as the city itself.