BROOKLYN IS ANGRY: Greenpointers: Clay St. homeless shelter attracting unsavory activity
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Allegra HobbsThe Brooklyn PaperThe streets around a new homeless shelter at Clay Street and Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint have become so riddled with drugs and violence since the refuge opened, even war vets say they are terrified to step foot there.
“I was in Vietnam, and I’m afraid to go on Clay and Manhattan,” said longtime resident Michael Hoffman, one of many neighbors who lined up at a town hall meeting on Wednesday night to share t
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