Homeless Persons – Page 2

NYC’s Wealthy Donors Pull Back From City’s Escalating Problems

Philanthropists worry that the city’s complex tangle of crises — migrants, homelessness, housing, the cost of living — cannot be easily fixed.

January 8, 2024

In Overnight Sweep, Police in Berkeley Clear Protesters From People’s Park

The University of California, Berkeley, has been trying for years, against determined opposition, to build new student housing on part of the iconic property.

January 4, 2024

NYC Schools Warn of Disaster as City Set to Evict Homeless Migrant Children

About 3,500 migrant families in New York City shelters have received eviction notices. Children will have to change schools or face long commutes.

December 27, 2023

A Phoenix Sandwich Shop Regains Hope After Homeless Encampment Is Cleared

Six months ago, Joe Faillace wasn’t sure his business could survive. He believes Phoenix’s clearing of a nearby homeless encampment saved his shop.

December 26, 2023

New York’s Migrant Crisis: 600 Days of Chaos, Fury, and Mistakes

More than 150,000 people have arrived in less than two years, throwing the city into crisis. Missed opportunities made things even harder.