Thinking about the homeless in a NYC heatwave: An essay

… I felt compelled to ask a woman who was camped out on a Brooklyn sidewalk that question since theres a womenonly … repeatedly When I went back a day later she was gone With NYCs increasingly extreme summers and winters the question … In April 2024 132057 people slept each night in NYC shelters The organization says thousands sleep unsheltered …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 19, 2024 - 12:30PM