DSS opens 182-unit “Affordable Housing Services” site
Share this: EAST NEW YORK — Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Molly Wasow Park last week joined…
Naked body stuffed in duffel bag in NYC was troubled woman seduced by ‘lifestyle of the streets’: counselor
The young woman found naked in a duffel bag and dumped under railroad tracks in East Harlem was…
Number of homeless New York City public school students reaches a new high
Students, parents and immigrant advocates march near City Hall in New York, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. The rally…
Opinion: Mamdani’s proposed Department of Community Safety would be a win for New Yorkers
One of the signature proposals of Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign is the creation of a Department of Community…
Stop counting ‘doubled-up’ kids as homeless for shock value
Alarming reports that 154,000 New York City public-school students are “homeless” rely on a dubious definition used in…
New Yorkers in emergency rental assistance program missing out due to mismanagement, survey finds
New York City has an emergency rental assistance program to help New Yorkers avoid homelessness that’s funded by…
The Evolution of New York City Benches
new video loaded: The Evolution of New York City Benches Over the years, New York City benches have…
Affordable housing lifts Bronx man out of homelessness
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Bronx man who once faced homelessness now has his very own apartment, thanks…
Record number of NYC public school students dealing with homelessness, new report says
A record number of students in New York City’s public school system are dealing with homelessness, according to…
154K NYC public school kids are homeless, grim data reveals
A record-high 154,000 public school students — or nearly one in seven — were homeless across New York…
How Hotels Became New York’s Go-To Fix for…
How We Measured Hotel Stays To track temporary housing recipients placed in hotels, New York Focus and ProPublica…