Services for the Underserved is trying to get the homeless and mentally ill placed in transitional housing, not in shelters and especially not in emergency rooms.

About 125,000 people sleep in a shelter on any given night and 41,000 of them are children, according to data compiled by ...

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams made establishing a guaranteed basic income for all residents a campaign promise ...

A new state bill aims to expand access to co-sheltering, allowing homeless people and domestic abuse survivors to stay ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday touted the results of a program aimed at getting homeless people out of the subway system. Launched in fall 2023, the Subway Co-Response Outreach ...

Atlanta’s mayor began a drive to clear homeless encampments. But when heavy equipment came to raze one, nobody noticed that ...

Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial homeless encampment sweep program has struggled to move chronically unsheltered individuals directly into transitional housing, according to new figures released ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- NJ Transit and partners have announced a new program to help homeless people around Newark Penn ...