New York City spent about $81,705 per unsheltered homeless person last year, up from $28,428 six years earlier, according to a new report from the state comptroller.

The data from the state's comptroller's office reflects a central tension in New York City’s homelessness debate.

NYC homelessness spending skyrockets 262% to $368M since 2019, yet street homeless population grows 26%, raising serious ...

State officials say the city does not report detailed data needed to evaluate costs or results of programs for unsheltered ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been reluctant to force people indoors, even in dire weather. But conditions, whether on the streets or in shelters, can be dangerous.

Homelessness is a global crisis that affects millions of people across every continent. From the tent cities of Los Angeles ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s pothole problem could persist well into the summer unless the city commits more money ...

I feel like I meet Jesus in those people that I meet on the street every day," said Luz Eugenia Alvarez, R.S.M.

Karen Bass likes to tout LA’s progress in reducing homelessness. Last July, for example, she claimed that the city’s annual homeless count had declined for two years in a row. She called that “lasting ...

A powerful winter storm dumped nearly two feet of snow on parts of the five boroughs overnight Sunday into Monday, marking the most the city has seen since 2016. As of Monday evening, 19.7 inches of ...

Nearly 40% of the Housing Authority’s single family home stock sit empty. The agency tasked with providing public housing can ...