Power & Politics: Bensonhurst shelter at the center of controversy
On this week's Power & Politics, News 12 takes a look at a shelter at the center of controversy. A 150-bed facility is set to come to Bensonhurst, which would be the first ever in the neighborhood. The plan has faced pushback from those in the community though, sparking rallies and protests -- one of which even led to the arrest of a city council member.
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Aug 18, 2024, 6:32 PM
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Updated 25 days ago
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