[varyouga]

Molike Frett, 14, his mother, Alice Frett, and her son Cyril Sheppard, 2, sit in their her new apartment that was furnished by the Brighton Heights Reformed Church.

[irishtenor]

Welfare didn’t do it, God did.

[freedumb2003]

That is NOT a success story. It is a story about generosity and sort of a lottery win.

The success will be when she is married, creates a stable home, and the kids are excelling in school.

[annieokie]

"""""there are rats and roaches in the place. It's really a horrible situation."""""

Sometimes MS.FRETT SHEPPHARD you simply have to clean yourself. It will not be 6 months until that new unit will be just a filty, trust me. That's just how people like you live and expect others to clean it up.

[Vigilanteman]

"The people of Staten Island are very, very generous," Rev. Seawood said.

Aren't they also, by far, the most Republican part of the city?

[GeronL]

$1300 a month for rent???

You can get a McMansion for that in Texas.

[GeronL]

Where is the welfare in the story? This sounds like a private charitable effort.

[Palladin]

I hope the congregation treated Alice to a tubal ligation also.