The Long Island survey is part of a national count that gives a picture of homelessness in America during one day.

The city recorded more than 4,100 street homeless last year ... That’s more than the entire population of New Rochelle. “Ninety-seven percent of the people experiencing homelessness ...

The lawsuit targets new criteria around who qualifies for safe haven and stabilization shelters, saying it makes it harder for street homeless people to access those beds and discriminates against ...

The Jamestown, Dunkirk/Chautauqua County area saw its total number of homeless individuals double (103% increase). Homeless ...

A small-scale homeless outreach program that Mayor Adams’ administration launched in late 2022 has proven effective. But the ...

Public fury over dangerous mentally ill people plaguing the streets and subways has Gov. Hochul, Mayor Adams and mayoral wannabes calling for change — but tweaks to current laws and institutions ...

Homelessness in New York state has doubled between Jan. 2022 and 2024, according to a report released Wednesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

A report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli revealed that children made up nearly one-third of the homeless population ...

He was tucked under a scratchy gray blanket — the kind people use to cover wooden ... of all major U.S. cities behind only New York City, with 801 homeless residents per 100,000 residents ...

Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running ... he believed he could get most or all homeless people with serious mental illness off the streets and into some form of supportive ...

According to the report, the mass arrival of asylum seekers in New York City caused ... The number of homeless children has more than doubled between the two years to 50,000 people.