Some representatives say they’re waiting for the new administration to detail how it'll handle street encampments.

Homeless encampments are still a critical problem in New York City, and it remains to be seen how Mayor Zohran Mamdani will ...

An ambitious experiment to give young people money and trust them to spend it well shows promising early signs, participants ...

For a year, I worked with the homeless in New York City. Over the course of that year, I encountered more than 200 unhoused people. Only three ended up in permanent housing. Our team consisted of me, ...

NYC's Gov. Hochul and Mayor Mamdani propose differing strategies for addressing subway homelessness, involving involuntary ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani directed city agencies to make plans to comply with rules governing health and safety at the facilities, and said they must work to end solitary confinement.

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand a state-run program that deploys cops and nurses into the subways to force people into care ...

Thousands of apartments that homeless New Yorkers qualified for through city housing vouchers remained unavailable to them last year thanks to a tangle of red tape that advocates say is keeping the ...

As the city’s initiative to take down homeless encampments from streets and parks begins, there are questions about funding and resources. “We’re going to rid the encampments off our street and we’re ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man is accused of choking a homeless woman to death in Manhattan two months ago in what may have been a sex-for-money deal gone wrong, police sources said Thursday.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged with setting a homeless New York City subway rider on fire as he was sleeping, police said Thursday. Hiram Carrero, a Manhattan resident, was charged ...