Why ‘Homeless Hotels’ Are Causing a Fight on the Upper West Side

Homelessness in New York City was worsening before the pandemic — and now coronavirus has exacerbated the problem. As the city moves a vulnerable population out of shelters and into hotels throughout the city, some residents are outraged. Pat Kiernan and Annika Pergament speak with NY1 Political Reporter Courtney Gross.IMPORTANT LINKSLearn more about “One New York,” our resources, and ways to show your support: www.ny1.com/onenewyork Get the latest coronavirus news and updates: www.ny1.com/coronavirus  Join the conversation, ask questions, or share your photos, videos, and notes using #OneNewYork If you like what your hear, share this podcast with your friends and family — it’s free for all New Yorkers and beyond. Leave us a rating and review where ever you listen.

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