Mayor Zohran Mamdani directed city agencies to make plans to comply with rules governing health and safety at the facilities, ...

Mayor Mamdani orders review and overhaul of New York City's migrant shelters to meet standard shelter regulations.

In a groundbreaking move, New York City introduces a guaranteed income initiative aimed at supporting homeless youth. This ...

In 2024, the city temporarily suspended requirements for some shelters during a surge of new immigrant arrivals, so that it ...

Mayor Mamdani must appoint a "czar" for the hardest-to-reach homeless cases, focus on intervention and simplify the lengthy ...

Back from the Brink is a historical reconstruction of the New York crime decline, told from inside the institutions responsible for safety.

The mayor has vowed to eliminate homeless camp sweeps and establish a Department of Community Safety to address mental-health crises.

BROOKLYN, New York City (WABC) -- The New York City Department of Homeless Services is apologizing after a 7 On Your Side Investigation revealed employees at a Brooklyn homeless shelter had trashed ...

An annual vigil honors the New Yorkers who died living on the streets and in the city’s shelters. "Every life lost to homelessness was preventable," the event's organizers said. "People do not die ...

New York City is opening the nation's first city-funded homeless shelter specifically for transgender and gender-nonconforming people. Ace's Place, a shelter with 150 beds in Long Island City, Queens, ...

NEW YORK, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Homeless families and legal advocates sued New York City on Tuesday, claiming a gap in reliable Internet service to 27 homeless shelters where thousands of students were ...