Homeless
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2 Who Had Contracts to Run Shelters Charged With Stealing Public Funds
The men, who ran Childrens Community Services, pocketed money that was intended for housing homeless people.
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New York’s Right to Shelter Is Under Attack. Again.
The mayor is going to court over the city’s unique decree guaranteeing a room to all New Yorkers. It is…
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How a Hotel Was Converted into Housing for Formerly Homeless People
Though Mayor Eric Adams estimated that 25,000 hotel rooms could be turned into supportive and affordable housing, only one building…
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35 Years of Efforts to Address Mental Illness on New York Streets
Mayors have launched numerous initiatives over the years to remove people with severe mental illness from the streets and subways.
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A Snapshot of Homelessness Policies Around the U.S. and the World
New York City officials plan to remove mentally ill people from streets and subways. Here’s a quick look at how…
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Did Billions in Spending Make a Dent in Homelessness? Canada Doesn’t Know.
Tents at a homeless encampment at a park in Vancouver last winter as an arctic front hit Canada’s western provinces.Credit...Jennifer…