Police Hunt for Father After Baby Abandoned in Times Square

55 articles · Updated · The Guardian · Apr 22

A six-month-old baby girl was found abandoned in a stroller late Tuesday night in Times Square, New York City.
Police say the child was unharmed and taken to hospital for evaluation, while a search is underway for her father, who fled the scene.
Authorities believe the father may be homeless and are reviewing surveillance footage as the investigation into possible child abandonment continues.

Was abandoning his baby in public a desperate cry for help?

With countless cameras, why has the Times Square father not been found?

Is NYC's complex shelter system pushing families to the breaking point?

Does punishing a desperate parent protect an abandoned child's future?

How does a baby's brain register the trauma of being abandoned?

Could a 'Housing First' policy have prevented this Times Square tragedy?