Homeless, Drug-Abusing Migrants Take Over Abandoned NYC Rite Aid
Vacant buildings in New York City’s residential areas have become hotbeds for drug users, immigrants and the homeless, forcing local residents to deal with filth and safety hazards. The 25,058-square-foot Astoria site at 47-07 Broadway was formerly home to a Rite Aid store. Hundreds of stores closed It is facing bankruptcy. Today, the roof of […]
Portland homeless advocate allegedly stabbed to death by homeless person
A self-proclaimed “sheriff” who screened homeless people to determine who could live on his streets in Portland, Oregon, has apparently died at the hands of one of the people he was trying so hard to help. His name was Kenny Houseman. At about 12:30 a.m. on Monday, Houseman was reportedly trying to mediate an argument […]
San Francisco mayor announces ‘aggressive’ plan to clear up homeless encampments amid tough re-election battle
During a election debate this week, San Francisco’s mayor announced plans to crack down on homeless camps, including potentially bringing criminal charges against violators, and argued that the time for “mercy” on the issue is over. On Thursday, Five candidates San Francisco mayoral candidates, including incumbent Mayor London Breed, gathered at the San Francisco Firefighters […]
Locals pan NYC homeless shelter 50 feet from migrant center
Financial District residents are outraged by plans to open a “safe haven” homeless shelter in a lower Manhattan neighborhood just 50 feet from city-funded housing for immigrants. But it appears the Fidi West Neighborhood Association is fighting a losing battle. At a Community Board 1 meeting Wednesday evening, shelter operators said the 84-bed coed facility […]
Dem NYC Councilwoman Allegedly Sunk Her Teeth Into Cop During Homeless Shelter Protest
Democratic City Council Member Susan Chuang is accused of biting a New York City Police Department (NYPD) deputy chief during a protest against a new homeless shelter in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, according to the New York Post. She allegedly bit South Brooklyn Patrol Borough Deputy Chief Frank DiGiacomo on the arm and tried to […]
2 homeless people reportedly set on fire; one expected to die and the other to lose a limb, police say
Oklahoma City Police investigating It was the cause of an incident on Tuesday in which two homeless people were set on fire and subsequently taken to hospital. A man who lives next door to the crime scene spoke to KOCO-TV about what he saw and how he helped the two alleged victims near West Hefner […]
Homeless woman nabbed for kidnapping child in Santa Monica
A preschooler in California was apparently kidnapped by a homeless woman on Friday, but authorities quickly tracked down the pair at a nearby hotel room. At approximately 12:11 p.m. local time on June 12, authorities received a “frantic call” from a grandmother claiming that her 4-year-old granddaughter had been kidnapped from a Panda Express in […]
France Ships Homeless Migrants Out of Paris Before Olympics
French President Emmanuel Macron’s government is reportedly deporting thousands of homeless migrants by bus from Paris ahead of the Olympics. Some of the displaced migrants say they were falsely promised homes in other cities to lure them onto the buses. Macron’s problem is that the Olympic Village was built in Seine-Saint-Denis, a notoriously sleazy, overcrowded […]
‘Right to reside’: State supreme court weighs in on homeless RV parking
The Washington State Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the state’s constitutional right to movement does not include the right to live in a vehicle parked on public property. Homeless advocates decried the ruling, which sent a lawsuit brought by a homeless man back to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for a new trial. “This […]
Appeals Court Gives Greenlight For Dem City To Clear Out Homeless Camps
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that San Francisco can clear out homeless camps in light of a landmark Supreme Court ruling. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lifted an injunction issued in December 2022 that required the city to offer immediate shelter before removing encampments, stating that it otherwise violated the constitutional ban […]