New $650 million plan to address NYC's mentally ill homeless unveiled by Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor Eric Adams announced a new plan Wednesday to help address the issue of homeless people with mental illness.He revealed ...
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Most Street-Homeless Housing Applicants Never Get a Shot, Inside Stats Show
City agencies tracked nearly 1,000 homeless people as they waited for supportive housing. Just 18 percent obtained a spot, ...
New York City shutters sprawling migrant tent camp on remote former airfield
New York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex erected on a remote former airport and announced the closure of other ...
Vigil held for New York City subway burning victim Debrina Kawam in Brooklyn
A vigil was held Sunday in Brooklyn for Debrina Kawam, the woman fatally set on fire on a subway back in December.Faith ...
Man avoids prosecution for fighting back against migrant subway attack, fatally stabbing 1
A man who was asleep on a New York City subway train when a group tried to rob him will not face charges after he fatally ...
Homelessness in New York: Why the numbers have grown
A recent federal report found New York State is dealing with the highest per capita rate of homelessness in the country.
NYC subway arson suspect did not remember allegedly setting woman on fire
The suspect is accused of setting a sleeping woman's clothes on fire, using his shirt to fan the flames and then sitting on a ...
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Homeless man, 69, won’t face charges after stabbing thugs who terrorized him on subway, killing 1: DA
Dramatic video footage captured the moment a 69-year-old homeless man stabbed the thugs ... Katz said in her statement. “The New York City subway system has been outfitted with cameras and ...
Man accused of killing woman in New York subway fire pleads not guilty
The man accused of killing a woman sleeping on a New York City subway car by setting her on fire after what prosecutors say ...