Heather Janik - US Politics

CHILDREN LIVING at a Jamaica homeless shelter are learning how to grow hope - one vegetable at a time.. . The pint-sized residents of the Saratoga...

A Bronx mother is claiming her family got a creepy crawly surprise last week at a borough homeless shelter - bedbugs.. . But the Department of...

South Ozone Park residents are mobilizing against a men's homeless shelter that also houses a handful of registered sex offenders - and which...

Greenpoint residents say a new homeless shelter planned for the area will ruin the neighborhood.. . Bowery Residents Committee, a Manhattan...

Local leaders in southern Queens have cried out for years that their communities shoulder more than their fair share of the borough's homeless...