Mayor Adams rolls out $114.5B budget bid that mostly avoids cuts as Trump uncertainty looms
Mayor Adams unveiled a $114.5 billion city budget proposal Thursday that largely averts spending cuts and provides several new funding ...
Tag: homelessness
US homelessness up 18 percent in last year amid cost of living crisis
Continued rise in homelessness in the United States driven largely by lack of affordable housing options, experts say.The number of ...
Cut off the shameless nonprofits making bank off NYC’s homeless services
Any industry can be lucrative if you’re shameless enough — even “helping the homeless.” A damning Department of Investigations report ...
Layoffs loom at NYC street homeless outreach groups due to $4M budget cut
Groups on the frontlines of New York City’s street homelessness crisis fear they’ll be forced to lay off dozens of ...
After the bulldozer: Indian Muslims grapple with loss amid demolished homes
New Delhi, India – Shahid Malik is fighting for a home that no longer exists. For the past two years, Malik, ...
A year into Javier Milei’s presidency, Argentina’s poverty hits a new high
The soup kitchen is run by the Union of Informal Economy Workers (UTEP), an organisation that represents employees without contracts ...
Humboldt Park homeless encampment set to be cleared
The city plans to clear a major homeless encampment in Humboldt Park early next month, according to the local alderperson.Ald. ...
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