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Homeless New Yorkers Protest Police Stigmatization


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Emma Whitford

Published Aug 18, 2015

Modified Sep 28, 2015


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Danielle Stelluto, 27, has spent the last four years in a Bronx Homeless Shelter. "It's not the homeless people that is the issue, it's the lack of housing and lack of jobs," she said.
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