As Homeless Shelter Shuts Down, City Looks For Options For Those Hardest To House

Karen Yi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Newark Star-Ledger
Tue, 09/18/2018 - 7:19am

The facility at 224 Sussex Avenue, which originally opened as a temporary winter shelter last December, closed Sept. 15, city officials said Monday.

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