Federal government approves New York’s plan to house migrants at former airfield
(The Center Square) — The federal government has given New York the green light to use a former airfield in Brooklyn to house up...
Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: New York roundup
New York is holding elections, including for municipal offices, on Nov. 7, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate...
Appeals court upholds New Jersey’s ‘public nuisance’ law
(The Center Square) — A federal appeals court has tossed out a lawsuit challenging New Jersey's “public nuisance” gun control law that allows the...
Report cites rise of ‘long-term stayers’ in New York City’s shelter system
(The Center Square) — The average length of a stay in New York City's homeless shelters is increasing as the city wrestles with a...
Massachusetts receives nearly $2 million from FEMA to aid migrants
(The Center Square) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is awarding Massachusetts $1.9 million to assist the commonwealth with shelter and transportation services to...