On Thursday, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the creation of the Mayor’s Office of Community Safety to begin the process of transitioning people from crisis to stability outside of the ...

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

The office will aim to overhaul how the city responds to some 911 calls and will be led by a deputy mayor. But it will not be ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Nearly 40% of the Housing Authority’s single family home stock sit empty. The agency tasked with providing public housing can’t say exactly why.

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

One Saturday afternoon in December 1984, a man got onto the number 2 train going downtown at West 14th Street in Greenwich Village. Blond, glasses-wearing, and scrawny, he did not fit anyone’s ...

To fact-check the assertion, the Daily News visited the sites of some of the major, year-round entrenched encampments from ...