NYC can relocate homeless men's intake shelter to East Village after legal fight fails

NEW YORK, NY USA - APRIL 21, 2026 -  The shelter is located at the old Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital on First Ave. between E. 30th and E. 29th Streets. A look at the recently closed Bellevue Men’s Shelter.

A look at the recently closed Bellevue Men's shelter in Midtown.

A group of East Village residents sued the city over its plans to convert an existing shelter into intake services for homeless men. [ more › ]