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[TRENDING NEWS] She Ran a Bronx Homeless Shelter. Here’s What She Spent Millions On.

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Author: BY ANDY NEWMAN - Publish Date: November 24, 2021 at 03:03AM A shelter operator admitted using money from the city to cover personal expenses, including shopping sprees at Neiman Marcus and Manolo Blahnik.

[TRENDING NEWS] Attendance falls for homeless students in N.Y.C., in part because of the pandemic, a study shows.

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Author: BY PRECIOUS FONDREN - Publish Date: October 20, 2021 at 12:19AM Attendance rates for students living in shelters fell to just 73 percent in the first few weeks of the new school year, compared with around 90 percent for all students.

[TRENDING NEWS] No, California Isn’t Doomed

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Author: BY PETER COY - Publish Date: September 25, 2021 at 02:00AM With a budget surplus and plans for fixing its biggest problems, the Golden State is looking a bit more golden.

[TRENDING NEWS] The U.S. Is Winning the War on Poverty

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Author: BY PETER COY - Publish Date: September 16, 2021 at 02:42AM Government programs have steadily reduced the share of people in poverty

[TRENDING NEWS] Want to Solve the Housing Crisis? Take Over Hotels.

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Author: BY JAY CASPIAN KANG - Publish Date: August 20, 2021 at 12:48AM A discussion on the escalating problem of unaffordability.

[TRENDING NEWS] Overnight Vaccination Drive in Rome Reaches Out to the ‘Most Fragile’

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Author: BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO - Publish Date: July 4, 2021 at 11:25PM Nearly 900 people showed up for music, free espresso and cornetti, and a chance for protection against the coronavirus.

[TRENDING NEWS] Issues Facing New York City’s Next Mayor

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: June 24, 2021 at 12:22AM Readers offer advice on addressing street crime and homelessness. Also: The voting rights bill; a gay football player comes out; MacKenzie Scott's charity.

[TRENDING NEWS] California’s Middle-Class Taxpayers Could Get a Rebate Under Newsom Plan

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Author: BY SHAWN HUBLER, CONOR DOUGHERTY AND JILL COWAN - Publish Date: May 11, 2021 at 06:53AM Faced with a large state surplus and a looming recall election, Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed giving at least $600 to two-thirds of California taxpayers.

[TRENDING NEWS] Seeing the Real Faces of Silicon Valley

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: May 8, 2021 at 02:00PM For many midlevel engineers and food truck workers and longtime residents, a region filled with extremes has become increasingly inhospitable.

[TRENDING NEWS] Housing Boss Is Fired and Faces Criminal Inquiry After Reports of Abuse

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Author: BY AMY JULIA HARRIS - Publish Date: February 9, 2021 at 06:47AM Victor Rivera, the chief executive of the Bronx Parent Housing Network, one of the largest operators of homeless shelters in New York City, was accused of sexual abuse and financial impropriety.

[TRENDING NEWS] How Many Americans Are Homeless? No One Knows

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Author: BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD - Publish Date: January 29, 2021 at 07:58AM But more cities are carefully tracking these populations — and making progress in addressing the problem.

[TRENDING NEWS] Vegas Man Accused of ‘Thrill Killing’ of a Homeless Man

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Author: BY AIMEE ORTIZ - Publish Date: July 22, 2020 at 08:38AM The police said Noah Green had later shot another man and had videos of both attacks on his cellphone.

[TRENDING NEWS] HUD Rule Would Dismantle Protections for Homeless Transgender People

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Author: BY CHRIS CAMERON - Publish Date: July 2, 2020 at 06:47AM Homeless shelters would have the right to turn away transgender people from single-sex facilities that correspond to their gender identity.

[TRENDING NEWS] HUD Rule Would Dismantle Protections for Homeless Transgender People

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Author: BY CHRIS CAMERON - Publish Date: July 2, 2020 at 06:47AM Homeless shelters would have the right to turn away transgender people from single-sex facilities that correspond to their gender identity.

[TRENDING NEWS] Poor New Yorkers Need Help Now

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Author: BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD - Publish Date: March 19, 2020 at 07:41AM The nonprofits that serve vulnerable communities were already stretched thin before the coronavirus.

[TRENDING NEWS] Who Will Care For Society’s Forgotten?

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Author: BY THERESA BROWN AND LEAH NASH - Publish Date: February 29, 2020 at 07:00AM Housecall Providers, an organization in Portland, Ore., provides end-of-life care for the city’s most vulnerable residents.

[TRENDING NEWS] Why Does It Cost $750,000 to Build Affordable Housing in San Francisco?

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Author: BY THOMAS FULLER - Publish Date: February 21, 2020 at 07:52AM As California’s governor vows to tackle the state’s homelessness crisis, housing ‘insanity’ stands in the way.

[TRENDING NEWS] California Governor Declares Homelessness ‘a Disgrace’

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Author: BY THOMAS FULLER - Publish Date: February 20, 2020 at 07:03AM Vulnerable to the charge that the problem has exploded under Democratic rule, Gov. Gavin Newsom pleaded with legislators to take action.

[TRENDING NEWS] In California’s War With Trump, Homelessness May Be Urging a Truce

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Author: BY THOMAS FULLER - Publish Date: January 17, 2020 at 09:10AM After tense exchanges on the issue, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he had made an overture to the federal government.

[TRENDING NEWS] India Cold Wave Breaks Records, Shuts Schools and Makes Bad Air Worse

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Author: BY HARI KUMAR AND SAMEER YASIR - Publish Date: January 2, 2020 at 11:28AM Across the north, including New Delhi, plunging temperatures have caused a run on shelters in a region more used to extreme heat.