squatting

A mysterious man entered the lives of a Queens family a decade ago. Now they're fighting to get him out.

In addition to the first mention of Gothamist, the D.C. brief contains the first appearance of the phrase "epic rager" in Supreme Court history.

"Until an independent investigation is completed, Picture the Homeless should continue receiving public funds. They serve a vulnerable population and are addressing crucial issues."

Homesteading is an old tactic that has been successfully used by low-income residents to rehabilitate and inhabit empty or run-down properties—right now New York has more vacant lots and buildings than it does homeless people.

The other side of squatting (via maura's flickr) With foreclosed buildings

bostoncitywalk's flickr Oh sure, we hear all the time about drug

We're guessing that somewhere in the Squatter's Handbook it says something

Henry Logue made almost $100,000 in salary and overtime last year, but