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Outreach teams seeks out homeless in New York City's airports.

Publication: Daily News (New York, New York) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Publication Date: 24-NOV-04
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COPYRIGHT 2004 Daily News

Nov. 24--In the sea of travelers that floods Terminal 4 at Kennedy Airport each day, they're practically invisible.

Taking a catnap on a bench or dragging a suitcase up the escalator, they look like passengers heading in or out of New York for Thanksgiving.

But like Tom Hanks' character in the film "Terminal," these wayfarers have nowhere to go: They're homeless and the city's airports are where they live.

Each year, up to 400 down-on-their-luck people camp out -- sometimes for days, often for months...

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