homelesness

The fact that we live in the biggest city in the U.S. doesn't mean we're not lonely. In fact it may make the problem worse.

The lack of clarity comes amid an evolving and increasingly desperate response that has concerned some elected officials and advocates.

As Mayor Eric Adams ramps up his plans to address rising homelessness, homeless New Yorkers explain why they’d rather live on streets instead of city shelters.

The remarks offered little clarity about exactly what would change after Mayor Eric Adams said he would “reassess” the way the city handles shelter requests amid an influx of migrants.

Older homeless people 66 years old and older with no chronic health conditions no longer automatically qualify for single and double rooms

That didn't last long.