homelessness

Mainchance has operated in Midtown East for 35 years, serving about 60 people a day.

The annual count of homeless New Yorkers who aren’t living in shelters increased by 11% this year.

The Bronx shelter is the last remaining mega shelter for migrants and is slated to close by December.

The city began moving men into the 8 East Third St. shelter Thursday night.

The Coalition for the Homeless said people seeking shelter who are not asylum seekers grew between 2022 and 2025.

The city is set to hand BHRAGS Home Care nearly $200 million in new contracts and convert an emergency shelter to a permanent facility.

HUD is expected to issue a new funding request outlining the kinds of programs it will pay for next year by the end of Monday.

Defense attorneys argued Randy Santos should not be held responsible due to severe mental illness. Prosecutors said he understood what he was doing.

The two new locations are in Crown Heights and Flatbush.

More than half the callers to the city’s domestic violence hotline are single people, but few are getting shelter.