The Brooklyn shelter, setting the model for the future ones, would be built under a complicated financial package involving government and private interests.

Ms. Pryce gathered her children and entered a Brooklyn shelter.

Mr. Cuomo said the Brooklyn shelter would cost about $52 a night per family.

In addition, unlike the welfare hotels, the Brooklyn shelter will provide day care and other social services.

He pointed out that he fired the director of the Brooklyn shelter who allowed Ruffy to be killed.

He said he spent the night at a Brooklyn shelter for homeless men.

The Legal Aid Society gave him a subway token so he could get back to the Brooklyn shelter.

The next decision seems to be what should happen to the dogs, which are being held at the center's Brooklyn shelter in East New York.

"I thought I was bugging out," she said, recalling the Brooklyn shelter.

They ended up in a Brooklyn shelter across the street from the school that Celina attended.