Homeless LGBT youth find shelter at Brooklyn's Ali Forney Center, but non-profit needs help too
BY Sam Levin
DAILY NEWS WRITER
Monday, October 24th 2011, 4:00 AM
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/brooklyn/2011/10/24/2011-10-24_emergency_for_homeless_lgbt_youth.htmlAdrian St. Vincent, a transgender 18-year-old estranged from his family in Ohio, arrived in New York City this summer with no support, no home and no more than $250.
When he went to a shelter for LGBT youth, he was put on a waiting list - where he remained for more than three weeks.
"It's like you're a person without a country," said St. Vincent, who spent a night in Bryant Park. "I cannot describe how terrifying that was."
