A Brooklyn based nonprofit offers one-stop support to thousands of New Yorkers who are homeless or in danger of living on the street.
More than 100,000 New Yorkers are homeless.
“I just wanted to show the world that color is beautiful,” said Victor Alicea who once was homeless himself.
Now, his life looks entirely different. Alicea’s world is made up of vibrant hues, from radiant reds to brilliant blues.
“I come here, and I do art,” said Alicea. “That makes me feel good, and it also gives me therapy.”
An art studio in Brooklyn is a place of refuge for Alicea, who started coming here six years ago
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