What the Supreme Court Doesn’t Get About Homelessness Posted on July 3, 2024 by Coalition for the Homeless On June 28th, the US Supreme Court overturned a critical legal protection for homeless individuals, thus allowing localities to criminalize unhoused people for having no place to sleep at night. ..Read More
Critics say state program designed to move migrant families out of city falls short of its goals Posted on July 2, 2024 by Justine Re in Spectrum News Mirwais Ahmadi said after 11 months in the New York City shelter system, his family is one of the fortunate ones... ..Read More
Today’s Read: What the Supreme Court Doesn’t Get About Homelessness (from The Atlantic) Posted on June 29, 2024 by Coalition for the Homeless On June 28th, the US Supreme Court overturned a critical legal protection for homeless individuals, thus allowing localities to criminalize unhoused people for having no place to sleep at night. ..Read More
Layers of complexity for members of the LGBTQ+ community, experiencing homelessness Posted on June 24, 2024 by G. Worth & M. Harmer Amongst the happy Pride celebrations New York City typically enjoys, it is important to remember that for many members of the community, simply being who they are has rendered them precariously housed or even unsheltered. ..Read More
Number of people living on NYC streets on the rise, survey shows. Here’s how advocates are trying to help. Posted on June 14, 2024 by Natalie Duddridge in CBS News A new report shows the number of people who are experiencing homelessness and living on New York City streets continues to go up. Advocates say it's much easier to track the number of homeless New Yorkers in shelters than those on the street. ..Read More
City’s Yearly Street Homeless Estimate Climbs to 2nd Highest Number on Record Posted on June 14, 2024 by Jeanmarie Evelly in City Limits News ..Read More
Number of People Living on New York City Streets Hits a Two-Decade High Posted on June 13, 2024 by Andy Newman in New York Times ..Read More
En Nueva York, Comienzan A Desalojar A Migrantes de Albergues Posted on May 24, 2024 by News Staff in La Prensa Activistas por los derechos de los inmigrantes e indigentes aseguran que el desalojo, afecta a unas 15.000 personas ..Read More
