A new report by the nonprofit Vital City shows complaints about homelessness have tripled, growing faster than the homeless ...
An annual vigil honors the New Yorkers who died living on the streets and in the city’s shelters. "Every life lost to homelessness was preventable," the event's organizers said. "People do not die ...
In a groundbreaking move, New York City introduces a guaranteed income initiative aimed at supporting homeless youth. This ...
The candidates’ views on addressing homelessness in New York City differ vastly, with calls to expand mental health services, overhaul the shelter system and change policing. By Anna Kodé More than ...
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The Trump administration is pushing a new approach to America’s homeless crisis, favoring shelters and rehabilitation centers over long-term housing for people who use drugs and alcohol. By Sarah ...
A record 154,000 students in New York City public schools were classified as homeless during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report by AFC (Advocates for Children of New York). The figure is ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Amid a spike in the homeless population, New York City is shipping homeless people to other American cities where a new report found they're often put into decrepit, unsafe ...
The outlook is bleak but we need build on the growing movement to stand up to the Trump and MAGA assault on homeless ...
A Shelter Is Not a Home…Or Is It? Lessons From Family Homelessness in New York City, by Ralph da Costa Nunez, recounts the history of homelessness affecting families in New York, as well as efforts to ...