Helping NYC homeless pregnant woman, and supporting small business
From helping a homeless pregnant woman off the streets and changing her life to highlighting a New Jersey mom’s small ...
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A look inside NYC’s ‘safe haven’ shelters, an alternative to sleeping in the streets and subway
Mayor Adams is looking add more alternative shelter beds across the city and help keep the unsheltered from sleeping in the ...
Homelessness in NYC at a record high despite decrease in migrant population, report says
Homelessness is at a record high in New York City with shelter occupancy growing even as the migrant population is decreasing, according to the latest “Mayor’s Management Report” that measures the ...
Gloria Estefan to Congress: Support for women’s homeless shelters ‘a no-brainer’
She’s used to belting out her hits, but now Gloria Estefan is using her voice in a different way on Capitol Hill, urging lawmakers to support legislation focused on homelessness and funding ...
Successful program to battle street homelessness in NYC undermined by bureaucratic barriers
A small-scale program that Mayor Adams’ administration launched in late 2022 to tackle street homelessness has proven effective amid a concerning surge in the city’s unsheltered population — but there ...
'Voices in head' told homeless man to shove woman, 23, in front of New York subway train
A woman, 23, was pushed in front of an approaching subway train in New York City by a homeless man but miraculously survived ...
Almost half of evicted women and families in metro Detroit say they were illegally pushed out of their homes
A first-of-its-kind study documents the scope and impact of evictions on Black women and families in metro Detroit.
Homeless count on Long Island sets funding for agencies caring for those living on the streets
The Long Island survey is part of a national count that gives a picture of homelessness in America during one day.
Safe Options Support program focuses on rise in Capital Region homelessness
Homelessness is a growing problem in New York, with the number of homeless people doubling in the last two years, according ...
Homeless NYC man makes chilling confession after shoving woman into moving NYC train: ‘I did it because I wanted to’
Markeese Brazelis, 26, brazenly admitted to tossing the 23-year-old victim into an incoming A train at the 168th Street ...
Woman pushed in front of NYC subway train by recently-released homeless criminal
A homeless man appeared to admit to pushing a 23-year-old woman into a moving train on Monday morning, telling reporters that ...