Sentences with phrase «say panhandling»
Some people say panhandling yields significantly more income than most people make by working.
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During her roughly 40 - minute speech, James said she has witnessed children carrying their belongings in big bags at the intake center in the Bronx and people sitting on the steps and panhandling on Atlantic and Bedford Avenues in downtown Brooklyn.
New Yorkers who are frustrated with homeless people begging on city streets should stop giving them money, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said Monday, after he was asked to assess a photo of a woman panhandling at 68th Street and Broadway with two dogs and a cat.
Quoting Steve Israel (D - NY - 3), powerful former head of the Democratic National Congressional Committee who opted against seeking re-election this year, Derrick said soliciting funds is like «panhandling with hors d'oeuvres.»
For example, the southeastern United States supports about 90 percent of all the brown pelicans in the U.S., with the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida panhandle comprising around 40 percent of that habitat, Hunter says.
«The Safe Streets Act criminalizes very innocuous panhandling — the kind of panhandling that has been going on in cities for years,» said Peter Rosenthal, one of the lawyers working on the challenge.
«The broken windows theory replaced the idea that we were too busy to pay attention to street - level prostitution, too busy to pay attention to panhandling, too busy to pay attention to graffiti,» Giuliani said.