Recent New York City government statistics show that the city’s total homeless shelter population on any given night is between 82,000 and 86,000, including adults and children. The number of children ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) recently told a forum in Albany, “I need people who are high net worth to support the generous social programs we have in our state,” adding that for wealthy New Yorkers still ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — An intake center for women entering the homeless shelter system will open soon by the New York City Department of Social Services and the organization HELP USA. The HELP Women ...

A new report is detailing just how much homelessness in New York City is negatively impacting students. The study from nonprofit Advocates for Children of New York takes a closer look at the more than ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The Comptroller’s Office released reports auditing the state’s oversight of homeless shelters and services. Homelessness in the state more than doubled in the last few years, ...

The woman pushing a grocery cart was one of the few out on the streets of downtown Brooklyn after midnight Tuesday as a team of volunteers spread out in search of homeless people trying to keep warm ...

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli just revealed that New York City is now spending $81,000 per street homeless person — in a town where average take-home pay is no higher than $40,600. And Mayor Zohran ...

An advocacy group that counts the growing number of homeless students in New York City every year released a new brief Monday underscoring a need for more support for these 154,000 children in local ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Monday that his administration had taken lessons from the city’s last storm, when at least 20 people died after exposure to the cold. By Wesley Parnell and Dana Rubinstein ...