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homeless shelter

A homeless woman sits on 5th Avenue at 42nd Street in New York City.

The Real Estate Community Is Key to Solving New York’s Homelessness Crisis

Women in real estate are uniquely positioned to tackle homelessness' root causes.
By Christine Quinn and Laura Jackson

De Blasio’s Homelessness Czar Says He Won’t Quit Any Time Soon

Steven Banks said his intention is to "finish what I started"—rather than joining the exodus from the administration.
By Madina Toure
State Senator Tony Avella.

Angry White Guy From Queens Now Running to Oust NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio

Tony Avella used the Maspeth Holiday Inn Express, site of an acrimonious showdown with the city over housing the homeless, as the launchpad for his bid to beat Bill de Blasio in the Democratic primary.
By Will Bredderman
Chipotle Mark Crumpacker

Afternoon Bulletin: Chipotle Exec Embroiled in Cocaine Bust, Naked Model Arrested

By Josh Keefe
Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Cuomo Continues Crusade Against ‘Sad, Sad Failure’ of Homelessness Under de Blasio

By Will Bredderman
Comptroller Scott Stringer.

Afternoon Bulletin: Inspections Find Homeless Shelters in Dire Need of Repair

By Parker Richards
Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer).

DOI: City Investigating Potential Crimes in Shelter System

By Will Bredderman
(Photo by Imgorthand / Getty Images)

Rising Number of Homeless Students in NYC Creates Social, Economic Strain

By Erica Sloan
Jori Bolton

The Return of Hooverville: The Deepening Crisis of Family Homelessness

By Kim Velsey
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