“I could not really grasp the fact that this woman, who could be such a perceptive and enjoyable companion, might have lived without shelter and food. She had known something frightening, something that was not civilized.”

Changing the age cutoff for youth shelters from 21 to 24 could have a huge impact, say homeless New Yorkers

A long-ago drug plea deal has left a Brooklyn homeless man on an endless shuttle to jail

A battle over a homeless shelter in Maspeth could be the first of many for de Blasio’s City Hall

In a city with less and less affordable housing, low-income New Yorkers say it’s any port in a storm