A New York City program helps homeless people rebuild their lives through support from people with similar experiences.

It’s a nightmare on West 83rd street! Residents of an Upper West Side building said they are “living in fear” after their ...

The number of homeless shelters across NYC exploded nearly 50% in the last four years from 333 to 499, as Gotham’s vagrant population doubled and its shelter industrial complex bled $4 billion in ...

New York attorney general hopeful Saritha Komatireddy claimed the state’s homeless were shelters broken and rife with fraud — and accused incumbent Democrat Letitia James of enabling it. “Nearly 20 ...

An 18-year-old comes through the Ali Forney Center’s doors most days in my district. They come after being rejected by their families and escaping tremendous abuse. They arrive with a bag, sometimes ...

The Neighborhood Navigators program relies on workers who experienced homelessness or the criminal justice system to help others.

More than 600 homeless New Yorkers died in the city in 2025 — a significant decline compared to the previous year, even as the city’s homeless population remained at record levels, city numbers show.

Organizations working to address homelessness in New York say uncertainty surrounding federal funding and barriers within the state’s system are making it increasingly difficult to provide supportive ...

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