{"id":1201,"date":"2022-11-04T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/?p=1201"},"modified":"2025-03-13T20:19:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T20:19:18","slug":"council-member-farah-louis-hosts-humanitarian-coat-clothing-distribution-for-asylum-seekers-in-preparation-for-winter-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2022\/11\/04\/council-member-farah-louis-hosts-humanitarian-coat-clothing-distribution-for-asylum-seekers-in-preparation-for-winter-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Council Member Louis Hosts Humanitarian Coat &amp; Clothing Distribution for Asylum Seekers in Preparation for Winter Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Council Member Farah Louis, Senator Roxanne Persaud, and The Multicultural Bridge Project organized a Humanitarian Coat &amp; Clothing Distribution for asylum seekers currently staying at the Highland Park Shelter in East Flatbush, in partnership with the NYC Department of Social Services (DSS). Winter coats, boots, clothing, and pajamas donated by companies and members of the community were be handed out, along with hygiene products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more on the Canarsie Courier (<a href=\"https:\/\/canarsiecourier.com\/donation-drive-renders-emergency-winter-relief-for-influx-of-asylum-seekers-p8828-199.htm\" data-type=\"URL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link<\/a>) and on BK Reader (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bkreader.com\/2022\/11\/08\/new-asylum-seekers-in-east-flatbush-receive-winter-coats-toiletries-as-electeds-ask-for-federal-aid\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bkreader.com\/2022\/11\/08\/new-asylum-seekers-in-east-flatbush-receive-winter-coats-toiletries-as-electeds-ask-for-federal-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2022\/11\/1D0A5040-1-1300x867.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Council Member Farah Louis, Senator Roxanne Persaud, and The Multicultural Bridge Project organized a Humanitarian Coat &amp; Clothing Distribution for asylum seekers currently staying at the Highland Park Shelter in East Flatbush, in partnership with the NYC Department of Social Services (DSS). Winter coats, boots, clothing, and pajamas donated by companies and members of the community were be handed out, along with hygiene products.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2022\/11\/04\/council-member-farah-louis-hosts-humanitarian-coat-clothing-distribution-for-asylum-seekers-in-preparation-for-winter-season\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}