As a society, we carry a real aversion to homelessness because it contradicts national values of upward mobility based on ...

About a third of families living in New York City’s homeless shelters, not including migrants, include at least one working adult. Thousands of working people in New York City now live in ...

Adrienne Adams, the New York City Council speaker who is running for mayor, released a plan to provide guaranteed income for thousands of homeless families.

New York City mayor Eric Adams has developed a pilot program to sanction adult homeless-shelter clients who are unruly and/or unresponsive to housing offers. Pending due process, ejection could result ...

An NYPD unit that will focus on non-emergency issues like illegal parking, outdoor drug use, aggressive panhandling and noise complaints will begin work in five precincts across the city starting ...

A tony New Jersey city is considering approving a controversial new ordinance that would fine or jail homeless people found sleeping in public spaces. Summit Councilman Jamel Boyer, a Republican ...