A homeless shelter is slated to come to 1st Ave. sometime this spring, Community Board 8 announced this month. A Change.org petition is now circulating to stop it. ( Photo: Google Maps ) CB8 Says Homeless Shelter Coming to 1st Avenue, Some Locals Object A new men’s homeless shelter is slated to open this spring on 1st Avenue and 61st St., Community Board 8 announced last week,... News 30 Jan 2026 | 12:21
