(The Center Square) — Homeless advocacy groups are threatening legal action against Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul to force the state to provide more money to
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NYC’s Right to Shelter Implodes as Mayor Adams Warns ‘It’s Not Going to Get Any Better’
City Hall is talking cryptically about the ‘next phase’ after dozens of arriving migrants spent the weekend waiting in the heat and without access to
Housing Is a Human Right — We Need To Recognize It
Housing is fundamental to every person’s life, health, and security. Our government should start treating it that way. By Farrah Hassen | July 19, 2023 In the
NYC’s homeless population grows by 18%
(The Center Square) — New York City’s homeless population has grown by nearly 18% in the past year despite Mayor Eric Adams’s efforts to reduce
We’ve Got the Money. Why Not End the Homeless Crisis Now?
The homeless crisis is not only costly for individuals, but also for society as a whole. A study by the National Alliance to End Homelessness
New York City opens another hotel for bused-in migrants
(The Center Square) – The number of migrants seeking asylum in New York City has waned in recent weeks. However, Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday
Sobering Lessons in Untying the Knot of a Homeless Crisis
PORTLAND, Ore. — Michelle Farris never expected to become homeless, but here she was, sifting through garbage and towering piles of debris accumulated along a
The Homeless Crisis in America. Some Possible Solutions
The issue of homelessness is serious and widespread, a problem made worse by the economic climate, resulting in increasing numbers of Americans struggling to eat
There’s a Spike of People on NYC’s Subway Tracks. It’s Leading to Deadly Accidents.
The West 4th Street, Times Square-42nd Street and 125th Street stations on the Lexington Avenue line had the highest number of track intrusions, which are
Has illegal drug use rode the homeless wave into our subway?
Illegal drug use wasn’t a big concern in the Roosevelt Island subway. Overcrowding – now relieved by the pandemic – filth and homelessness made more