Homeless Immigrants Face Overwhelming Odds on NYC Streets

Millions of immigrants have come to the U.S. with the dream of assimilating and contributing to a new American way of life. While that dream remains intact for many, others have given up — mental health, trauma, language obstacles, family instability, and the rising cost of living are among many contributing factors. Haitian-American Philip Malebranche, who was an essay-writing tutor with a college degree in sociology, used to be one of them. Following a series of evictions and 17...

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