Posts Tagged ‘new york city’

Something Different

Posted Mar 25 in Articles by 10 Comments

What is it about the Bowery’s program that makes everyone so joyful here?

What’s next?

Posted Mar 23 in News by 7 Comments

After living on the streets, I am now going to be living in a homeless shelter to hear the stories of the people inside…

On the Streets: Alone

Posted Mar 21 in Articles by 15 Comments

After four days on the streets of NYC, I’m realizing how disconnected the homeless can become from everyone else…

On the Streets: The Shelter

Posted Mar 20 in Articles by 10 Comments

After two nights living in a homeless shelter, I’ve had my understanding of homelessness totally changed…

On the Streets: The Station

Posted Mar 18 in Articles by 17 Comments

After sleeping on the floor of Penn Station for a night, I learned how important it is to remember the invisible…

On the Streets: Day One

Posted Mar 17 in Articles by 19 Comments

On my first day living homeless in Manhattan I developed a whole new perspective on panhandling.

On the Streets

Posted Mar 15 in News by 15 Comments

A few updates as I prepare to live homeless on the streets of New York City…

The Long Climb

Posted Mar 13 in Articles by 8 Comments

After meeting several heroin addicts on the streets of the Bronx, my perspective on drug addiction has begun to change…

Relief

Posted Mar 11 in Travel Journals by 8 Comments

All this month I will be embedded with New York City Relief. Already I can tell that it will be an incredible experience!