Artwalk NY Raises $1 Million to Support the Coalition for the Homeless Posted on November 5, 2025 by Gresham in Galerie On November 4, hundreds of artists, collectors, and supporters gathered for Artwalk NY, the city’s premier art auction and gala benefiting the Coalition for the Homeless. The landmark evening raised more than $1 million to fund the coalition’s programs, wh ..Read More
How the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Plan to Tackle Homelessness Posted on September 23, 2025 by Gresham in New York Times The candidates’ views on addressing homelessness in New York City differ vastly, with calls to expand mental health services, overhaul the shelter system and change policing. ..Read More
Whatever Happened With the State’s ‘Migrant Relocation’ Program? Posted on September 29, 2025 by Gresham in NY Focus The initiative to resettle asylum seekers outside New York City reached half the targeted number of families. ICE has deported some participants. ..Read More
Our Youth Programs Over Summer 2025: Wrapping up Project: Back to School, Bound for Success, and Camp Homeward Bound Posted on September 12, 2025 by Gresham Worth This summer marked another busy season for Coalition for the Homeless youth programs. Project: Back to School, Bound for Success, and Camp Homeward Bound touched the lives of thousands of homeless children in shelters across New York City. Project: Back to Sch ..Read More
To fill empty apartments for homeless people, NYC will first start tracking them Posted on September 12, 2025 by Gresham in Gothamist Each year, New York City and state agencies fund tens of thousands of apartments with on-site services for some of the city’s most vulnerable people. But as of June, more than 5,000 of those supportive housing units sat empty. ..Read More
A new Trump order could upend the way NYC treats homeless people. Here’s what to know. Posted on September 2, 2025 by Gresham in Gothamist President Donald Trump wants cities and states to force homeless people with mental illness and addiction into treatment facilities. To make that happen, he signed an executive order this summer directing federal agencies to dramatically shift how they fund pr ..Read More
Sleepaway camp Homeward Bound offers New York City homeless kids a place to belong Posted on August 25, 2025 by Gresham in CBS Evening News Back-to-school season is in full swing across the country, which means summer camp season is coming to a close. For many kids, camps are a home away from home, but for some, they are the only home they know… ..Read More
Mayor Adams says his administration has housed 3,500 unsheltered New Yorkers Posted on August 12, 2025 by Gresham in Gothamist Mayor Eric Adams said Monday more than 3,500 New Yorkers who were living unsheltered have moved into housing since he took office in 2022… ..Read More
NYC homeless advocates react to President Trump’s plan of “getting rid of the slums where they live” Posted on August 11, 2025 by Gresham in CBS News President Trump on Monday announced plans to use the National Guard to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C. Mr. Trump also spoke about the homeless, and suggested New York City could be next… ..Read More
