Number of protestors against Brooklyn homeless shelter quadruples
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Number of protestors against Brooklyn homeless shelter quadruples

ByNews Polite

The number of furious protesters fighting against the construction of a homeless shelter in south Brooklyn has quadrupled since the arrest of local Council Member Susan Zhuang. Nearly 200 people gathered outside the construction site of the proposed 150-capacity men’s shelter in Bensonhurst chanting their objection to the beat of…

Family of Christina Yuna Lee, NYC creative producer slaughtered in her Chinatown apartment ask for homeless shelter in her honor
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Family of Christina Yuna Lee, NYC creative producer slaughtered in her Chinatown apartment ask for homeless shelter in her honor

ByNews Polite

Relatives of Christina Yuna Lee and members of the New York City Asian community urged lawmakers Tuesday to name a homeless shelter in memory of the late creative producer who was slaughtered by a vagrant in her Chinatown apartment. Her grieving father, Sungkon Lee, said he wanted the “Christina Yuna…