by BFTS | Jan 14, 2021 | Insight, New York
The homeless residents of the Lucerne Hotel on the Upper West Side just received some wonderful news; they’ll be able to stay where they are for a little while longer. Last November, the Manhattan Supreme Court issued a ruling to relocate the 240 homeless men... 
by BFTS | Jan 7, 2021 | Insight
Locals Sue NYC For Trying To Move 70 Homeless Men Into LES Hotel A group of Lower East Siders want to stop the city from moving 70 homeless men into a local hotel — claiming the packed quarters that would exist there could spread the... 
by BFTS | Dec 19, 2020 | Insight
Empty Hotels Find New Life As Governments House The Homeless LOCAL governments looking to house the homeless during the pandemic have been turning to hotels – an effort that has helped a US lodging industry that could not sell about a billion rooms this... 
by BFTS | Dec 15, 2020 | National Insight
‘We’re not wanted’: Homeless people were put in hotels to keep them safe. Now they’re being evicted By Christmas, Christa Gillette could be homeless. Again. The 60-year-old legal secretary and her 16-month-old... 
by BFTS | Nov 30, 2020 | Community, Walking Around New York
Chalk drawings in a rainbow of hews lined the sidewalks of the Upper West Side on Sunday, starting at the Lucerne Hotel — where 200 homeless men are being sheltered — and stretching around the corner along West 79th Street. It was the neighbors’ way of telling the...
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