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‘A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast’ hears from a shelter director who knows his way around city hall

Posted July 7th, 2023

Isaac Adlerstein, the executive director of Broadway Community at Broadway Presbyterian Church in New York City, whose efforts helping the city open shelters in New York City faith communities for asylum seekers was reported here, was the guest recently on “A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast,” hosted each week by Simon Doong and the Rev. Lee Catoe.

New York City’s response to the asylum crisis builds on Broadway Presbyterian Church’s model

Posted June 7th, 2023

Broadway Presbyterian Church, a 100-member congregation across the street from Columbia University in Manhattan, is playing an oversized role in the creation of a faith-based shelter program announced Monday by New York Mayor Eric Adams. Watch Adams’ announcement and press conference here.