A housing policy expert explains how the American legal system penalizes those who help people experiencing homelessness.

Public fury over dangerous mentally ill people plaguing the streets and subways has Gov. Hochul, Mayor Adams and mayoral wannabes calling for change — but tweaks to current laws and institutions ...

"Am I really homeless?" That's what I kept asking myself during the months I was sleeping on my ex-husband's floor, my ...

When Trump was first inaugurated in January 2017, there were about 550,000 homeless people nationwide, according to an annual ...

A housing lottery has launched for a truly affordable under-construction seven-story development on the corner of East New ...

Some have warned that New Yorkers may be more hesitant to act, out of fear that they’ll end up in court. Others worry Penny’s ...

A Brooklyn house known for its year-round holiday decor was seen fully decked-out for Valentine’s Day on Monday, January 13. Footage filmed and posted to Instagram by New York City Photos shows the ...

There were 140,134 homeless people in New York City in 2024, compared with 88,025 in 2023, according to HUD data. On Dec. 10, Mayor Eric Adams announced a shelter in Brooklyn at former ...

NEW YORK — A group of nonprofits is urging New ... in response to what they say are anticipated budget cuts to homeless services and increased deportations. The organizations believe the ...