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2013
Shelter space crunch: More than 50,000 are homeless in NYC, and they’re not all from here, Pix11, 4/1/13
Homelessness numbers reach record highs, Washinton Square News, 3/27/13
Bowery Mission’s Valentine gala raised almost $810,000 for New Yorkers in need, New York Beacon, 3/7/13
Don’t walk by: Homeless ministries complete project to canvass every block in Manhattan, as new numbers show homelessness in New York reaching record highs, World Magazine, 3/7/13
Judith Light Introduces Sandra Lee at the Bowery Mission, Huffington Post Huffpost Impact, 2/22/13
City in Need: New York’s homeless struggle, Metro, 2/21/13
Liz Smith: A Good Day...,New York Social Diary, 2/19/13
Homeless Outreach Steers Manhattan's Severely Needy Away From The Streets, NY1, 2/17/13
NYC Group Walks to End Homelessness, EbruNews, 2/16/13
Evening Hours: Wearing of the Red, Celebrating Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day, The New York Times, 2/17/13 (6 photos in lower right corner)
Ed Morgan on The Rita Cosby Show, WOR 710, 2/15/13
Brian Johannson on The John Gambling Show, WOR 710, 2/15/13
Big Hearts and Stars for Valentine’s Day, Red Girls Salon, Written by Dee Dee Benkie: Fox News Commentator, 2/15/13
Food guru Sandra Lee to be honored for her volunteer work at The Bowery Mission, AMNY, 2/14/13
Sandra Lee on The Rita Cosby Show, WOR 710, 2/13/13
Bowery Mission celebrates Valentine's Day, Examiner.com, 2/10/13
Catholic Online Exclusive - An interview with the Bowery Mission, Catholic Online, 2/5/13
NYC Homeless Campaign 'Don't Walk By' Teaches to Not Ignore City's Poor, The Christian Post, 2/5/13
Private Missions Restoring Hope to NYC's Homeless, CBN News US, 2/3/13
The Bowery Mission Acquires 315 East 115th Street for $5.3M, Commercial Observer, 1/29/13
Residents of Far Rockaway who suffered the effects of Hurricane Sandy receive supplies and food from the Bowery Mission’s drive, Jewish World, 1/18/13
2012
Bowery Mission offers healing to women in Harlem, Amsterdam News, 12/28/12
Bowery Mission provides food and shelter for holiday, Fox5 Good Day, 12/25/12
The Bowery Mission Braces for Winter, The Local East Village, 12/21/12
United Way Awards Grant To Bowery Mission, NY1, 12/7/12
Rangel and Ray Kelly join mission to open transitional home in Harlem, Beacon, 11/29/12
Bowery Mission commemorates 8th annual Celebration of Hope Auction, Beacon, 11/29/12
United Way Will Give Grants To Some Charities Affected By Sandy, NY1, 11/28/12
Learning lessons on Skid Row; Family spends Thanksgiving at the Bowery, Portage Daily Register, 11/28/12
Bowery Mission Opens Women’s Shelter in Harlem, Bowery Boogie, 11/27/12
Thanksgiving at The Bowery Mission, Metro, 11/23/2012
Food Banks Face Empty Larders, The Wall Street Journal, 11/22/2012
The Bowery Mission Offers True Life Transformation on Thanksgiving and Year-Round, The Christian Post, 11/22/2012
Bowery Mission Brightens Thanksgiving in Far Rockaway, NY1, 11/22/2012
Day to Reflect After Bearing Storm’s Wrath, The New York Times, 11/22/2012
Voluntarios de Mision Bowery Ayudaron a Distribuir a Alimentos en Far Rockaway (in Spanish), NY1, 11/22/2012
City Outreach Efforts Abound This Thanksgiving, NY1, 11/22/2012
Happy Thanksgiving from Martin Bashir, MSNBC, 11/22/2012
Americani Praznujejo Zahvalni Dan (in Slovenian), TV Slovenija, 11/22/2012
Bowery Mission Opens Manhattan's Only Faith-Based Women's Shelter, The Christian Post, 11/21/2012
Femi Redwood for Ebru News: The Bowery Mission, Ebru News, Aired 11/21/2012
NYC Mission Says Thanksgiving a Time to Bless Our Neighbors and Our City, The Christian Post, 11/20/2012
Downtown Organizations Help with Hurricane Relief, New York Press, 11/8/2012
Post-Sandy, Bowery Mission and Other Shelters Kept Up Their Good Work, The Local East Village (NY Times), 11/6/2012
City's displaced and homeless facing another storm this week, many without heat, Metro, 11/6/2012
Charitable Organizations Offer Storm Relief (video), NY1's Inside City Hall, 11/5/2012
Southern Tier Donations Arrive In NYC (video), WENY-TV News, 11/5/2012
Feeding the hungry, World Magazine, 11/5/2012
Hain Celestial CEO Irwin Simon discusses his relief support of The Bowery Mission (video), Mad Money with Jim Cramer - CNBC, 11/5/2012
Storm Impact Lingers, Signs of Life Emerge, The Wall Street Journal, 11/3/2012
Celebrity chef Sandra Lee lends hand after Sandy, NY Daily News, 11/3/2012
Governor: Progress Seen As Power And Transit Systems Light Back Up, NY1, 11/3/2012
Rescuing the Rescuers, Utica Observer Dispatch, 11/2/2012
Manhattan Homeless Shelters Serve Those Displaced by Hurricane Sandy, Everyday Christian, 11/2/2012
After Sandy, World Magazine, 10/30/2012
2010
The Heart Behind The Bowery Mission Women's Center, New York Daily News, 7/28/2010 (Download PDF)
New York City Urban Project and The Bowery Mission (with video), NYCUrbanProject.com, 4/22/2010
Something Different, World Next Door magazine, 3/25/2010
Women Shaping History: Veronica Kelly, Education Update, 3/2010 (Download PDF)
Bowery Mission Gala in Evening Hours; Hearts and Flowers, The New York Times, 2/14/2010 (Download PDF)
2009
Hard Luck Thanksgiving For Some, New York Daily News, 11/27/2009
Troubled Souls Find Redemption at New York City's Bowery Mission Chapel (with video), Fox News, 11/26/2009
A Commissioner and a Congresswoman Serve Thanksgiving Meals, LIFE, 11/26/2009
The Spirit of This Season: Be Thankful, Spend Less, USA Today, 11/25/2009
Katie Couric's Notebook: The Bowery Mission (with video), CBS News, 11/24/2009 (Download PDF)
Bowery Chapel's Centennial Marks Mission Milestone, The Villager, 11/18/2009 (Download PDF)
More New Yorkers Seeking Food Assistance (with video), NY1, 11/16/2009
Bowery Mission Featured: AmeriCAN Family's Mission to Serve (with video), ABC Good Morning America, 10/30/2009
Bowery Chicken by Chef Clyde Edey (with video), Fox 5 News, 10/12/2009
A Constant Christian Presence, WORLD, 10/10/2009
With Art, Music, History, Mission Marks Milestone, The Villager, 9/30/2009
Anne Graham Lotz: Nothing God Won't Forgive, Christianity Today, 9/3/2009
Veronica Kelly Cooks Lasagna in The Bowery Mission Apron (with video), Fox 5 Good Day New York, 5/7/2009
Main Street NYC: The Bowery, Manhattan, WNYC News Blog, 3/20/2009
From Ranks of Jobless, A Flood of Volunteers, The New York Times, 3/16/2009 (Download PDF)
Bowery Mission Gala in Evening Hours; Waltzing Away, The New York Times, 2/15/2009 (Download PDF)
2008
Hunger Jumps as City Copes with Hard Times, Metro, 7/16/2008
How Much Food Does America Waste? (with video), NBC, "TODAY," 6/24/2008
Students on Spring Break Skip Cabo to Serve at The Bowery Mission, Bloomberg News, 3/28/2008
Google Reaches Out (with video), MobLogic.TV Daily with Lindsay Campbell, 3/24/2008
Bowery Mission Gala in Evening Hours; Remembrances, The New York Times, 2/24/2008 (Download PDF)
Seeing the Unseen (with video), ABC News Now with Charlie Gibson, 2/11/2008
Making Eye Contact: Seeing the Overlooked, City Limits, 2/4/2008
New Photo Exhibit Highlights the Faces of Homelessness (with video), NY1 News, 1/23/2008
Graphic Content, TimeOut New York, 1/17/2008 (Download PDF)
2007
Building Up the Bowery (with audio), The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC New York Public Radio, 12/21/2007
The End of the Road, David Goodwillie, 12/7/2007 (Download PDF)
Thanksgiving Means Giving Back (with video), ABC, "Good Morning America," 11/22/2007
NY Mets Manager Willie Randolph Visits The Bowery Mission, Mets.com, 11/19/2007
At the Bowery Mission, Songs of Faith and Redemption, The New York Times, 6/26/2007 (Download PDF)
Bowery Mission Gala in Evening Hours; Winter Palaces, The New York Times, 2/18/2007 (Download PDF)
2006
Giants Give Thanks, Give Back, Giants.com, 11/15/2006
Tech-Saavy Homeless Stay Connected, ABC News, 8/11/2006
Comfort and 2nd Chances, The New York Times, 7/15/2006 (Download PDF)
Glad to Be Off the Street, But Still in Need of a Gift or Two, The New York Times, 7/15/2006 (Download PDF)
Bowery Mission Gala in Evening Hours; Warm Receptions, The New York Times, 2/19/2006 (Download PDF)
Homeless Women On The Rise In New York, WNYC New York Public Radio, 1/27/2006 (Download PDF)
2005
Willie Serves Up Mets Optimism, New York Daily News, 12/20/2005 (Download PDF)
Reaching Out to the Displaced & Unlucky, New York Daily News, 11/25/2005 (Download PDF)
Lens; Observance; A Once Homeless Woman Leads A Daily Prayer Service, The New York Times, 9/07/2005 (Download PDF)
Women Find New Hope at Center, New York Daily News, 7/2/2005 (Download PDF)
2004
Blessingdales, Where the Willing and Able Help the Down and Out, The New York Times, 5/30/2004 (Download PDF)
Bowery Mission Gala in Evening Hours; Passions, The New York Times, 2/14/2004
2003
Love & Caring - On a Plate, New York Daily News, 11/28/2003
A Clinic Where Simple Gifts Add Up, The New York Times, 6/23/2003 (Download PDF)
On the Bowery With a Mission, New York Daily News, 5/5/2003
2002
Mayor Warms Winter, Newsday, 12/3/2002 (Download PDF)
Ruling the Roast, The New York Times, 11/27/2002 (Download PDF)
2001
Restoration Job, The New York Times, 11/22/2001 (Download PDF)
2000
Warming Up In The Bowery, The New York Times, 12/1/2000 (Download PDF)
Corporate Communion, Forbes Magazine, 4/3/2000 (Download PDF)
1997
Graduating With Honor After Rebuilding Their Lives, The New York Times, 9/28/1997
Pep Talks With A Higher Purpose, The New York Times, 6/20/1997