Outside the Minneapolis Central Library, a public seating area is decorated for the winter holidays, with festive evergreen ...

Heavyweight libertarian economist Milton Friedman's famous observation was that you can't have open immigration and a welfare ...

New York City will spend $650 million over the next five years to combat homelessness and mental illness, while increasing ...

Though the number of unhoused people has been steadily rising, the governor has pushed back against a declaration. “I would ...

Next City’s housing correspondent on the issues he’s keeping an eye on this year, from increased criminalization of ...

Migrants staying in emergency shelters throughout the five boroughs “accounted for almost 88% of the increase in sheltered ...

In the decade since city and county leaders declared homelessness a civil emergency, attitudes have crystallized into camps ...

At Wednesday’s event, the district attorney also spoke about his lawsuit against the City of Sacramento. The lawsuit, filed ...

Members of the joint city-county system say that the homelessness response plan is on track, but many councilors had ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday continued the homelessness state of emergency she declared on her first day in office for ...

King County and the state have more people living outside than ever, even as other U.S. metros have done better at getting ...

A recent federal report found New York State is dealing with the highest per capita rate of homelessness in the country.