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  2. Homelessness in New York - Wikipedia

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    In recent years, homelessness in New York City has reached some of its highest levels since the Great Depression of the 1930s. [1] As of July, 2024, over 132 thousand individuals slept in NYC homeless shelters, not accounting for the thousands sleeping in unsheltered public spaces. Over 200,000 members of the population were estimated to be ...

  3. NY saw whopping 53% spike in homelessness in 2024 - AOL

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    More than 95,000 families in New York dealt with homelessness in 2024, the report found. It also tallied 3,203 unaccompanied minors who were homeless last year, a 71% increase from 2023.

  4. New York City housing shortage - Wikipedia

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    In 2018 there were 63,495 homeless in New York City, including over 23,600 children. Total homelessness in the city had increased by 82 percent over the last decade. [ 26 ] According to an agency funded by the New York State Education Department, there were 104,088 students (1 in 10) living in temporary shelters and identified as homeless in ...

  5. Street homelessness in NYC jumps 17% despite Mayor Eric ... - AOL

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    NEW YORK — Despite Mayor Eric Adams’ high-profile efforts to reduce the number of New Yorkers living on the streets, the city is seeing a rise in street homelessness. The number of people ...

  6. The factor 'at the base' of homelessness, according to NYC's ...

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    Former New York City Council Speaker and CEO of the non-profit WIN Christine Quinn says one factor in particular, is driving the dramatic increase in homelessness — a lack of affordable housing.

  7. Homelessness - Wikipedia

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    Homelessness, also known as houselessness or being unhoused or unsheltered, is the condition of lacking stable, safe, and functional housing.It includes living on the streets, moving between temporary accommodation with family or friends, living in boarding houses with no security of tenure, [1] and people who leave their homes because of civil conflict and are refugees within their country.

  8. Tunnel People - Wikipedia

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    Tunnel People (Dutch title: Tunnelmensen) is an anthropological-journalistic account describing an underground homeless community in New York City.It is written by war photographer and anthropologist Teun Voeten and was initially published in his native Dutch in 1996, and a revised English version was published by the Oakland-based independent publishing house PM Press in 2010.

  9. Street homelessness in NYC jumps 17% despite Eric Adams ... - AOL

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    Despite Mayor Adams’ high-profile efforts to reduce the number of New Yorkers living on the streets, the city is seeing a rise in street homelessness. The number of people sleeping on the street ...