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November 28, 2023: Midday News

NYC NOW
NYC NOW
Episode • Nov 28, 2023 • 8m
Migrants who still need a place to stay after 30 days in New York City's shelter system are being sent to a former school in the East Village to reapply for housing, but some were in line for up to 15 hours. Meanwhile, Manhattan-bound lanes on the Brooklyn Bridge will be closed on weekends from midnight until 8am for several weeks. Also, legendary journalist and co-founder of Young Lords Party, Pablo Guzmán has passed away at 73. Finally, as the world continues to grapple with the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Holocaust survivors in New York City have found themselves dealing with a range of emotions. WNYC’s Brittany Kriegstein spoke to several of them about how they’re feeling these days and what guidance they may be able to offer.

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