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Midtown East loses its only homeless shelter as city shutters 35-year-old center
The Mainchance homeless drop-in center, the only homeless center in Midtown East, will close permanently, displacing dozens of vulnerable residents. The city claims to be addressing New York’s homeless crisis, but the closure is expected to worsen conditions in the neighborhood.
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