Despite record homelessness, there is hope. Your support of the Coalition helped steer the City of New York to adopt sensible, housing-based policies and champion the legal rights of our homeless neighbors. ... Read More
A guest entry by Tiffany Lange on her experience going through the shelter application process. For almost all of today, Ethan and I were at PATH. PATH stands for "Prevention Assistance Transitional ... Read More
Yesterday's New York Times reported on a disturbing problem that we have written about many times before-- the complete failure of the City's Advantage program in reducing and addressing homelessness. ... Read More
Two articles in today's news illustrate misguided City policies and underreporting of homeless numbers. An article in today's Daily News brings to light an issue we wrote about back in February--the ... Read More
As the holiday season in New York is in full swing, I met a seven year-old girl named Sydney. Sydney lived in one of New York's family shelters with her mom and younger sister. As is the case with many ... Read More
In August of this year, Pamela Yearwood and her five young children were placed in an apartment under the Advantage program. The City's Department of Homeless Services inspected the apartment and found ... Read More