Sign up for “THE CITY Scoop,” our daily newsletter where we send you stories like this first thing in the morning. On a recent morning at a diner in Chelsea, Erik Bottcher was working the room. He embraced a man he had met the night prior at a tenants association meeting. He asked the owner […]
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Seniors Fight Homeless Charity Pushing Them Out on Street
Sign up for “THE CITY Scoop,” our daily newsletter where we send you stories like this first thing in the morning. Elderly tenants being pushed out of a Manhattan senior citizens residence called foul Wednesday on a homeless charity that contends it has no choice but to make them homeless. Homes for the Homeless told […]
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Manhattan Seniors Pushed Out as Building Goes Up for Sale
Sign up for “THE CITY Scoop,” our daily newsletter where we send you stories like this first thing in the morning. Dozens of elderly tenants in Hell’s Kitchen may soon be facing homelessness after management announced their building will be sold in the new year. The 31 residents at Riverview Senior Independent Living on West […]
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Locals Sue to Force Tow Pound Off the West Side Waterfront
Sign up for “THE CITY Scoop,” our daily newsletter where we send you stories like this first thing in the morning. A Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood group is dragging the NYPD to court with one message: Get your tow pound off the pier, now! Locals filed a lawsuit against the police department last week in an […]