Some members of the Bensonhurst community are pushing back against New York City’s plan to open a homeless shelter for single men on 86th Street and 25th Avenue in Brooklyn. About 100 people demonstrated Monday outside the property at 2501-2511 86th St. City Councilwoman Susan Zhuang told PIX11 she suggested alternate locations. “It’s next to a school; there’s five schools nearby, cross the street, there’s a senior center here, also a daycare center here, this is not the proper location,” Zhuang said. Click here to read more on pix11.com.
