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Non-profit organizations
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks agoFailure of Skid Row landlord 'canary in the coal mine' for other homeless housing in Los Angeles, report says
The collapse of Skid Row's largest housing provider signals urgent reevaluation of supportive housing in Los Angeles.
Inadequate funding and structural issues threaten the future of supportive housing for vulnerable residents.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
20 hours agoWhat Happened This Week in NYC Housing? June 6, 2025
The Trump administration's budget could severely cut NYC housing programs, adversely affecting low-income renters.
Advocates are pushing for social housing to promote community land trusts and nonprofit ownership.
New law will require landlords to disclose rent-stabilization status in properties to assist tenants.
#housing-crisis
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days agoThe Irish Independent's View: Revelation of emergency housing costs delivers another crushing blow to Government's credibility
The government's approach to the housing crisis is failing, leading to excessive taxpayer costs and a record number of families in emergency accommodation.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days agoThe Irish Independent's View: Revelation of emergency housing costs delivers another crushing blow to Government's credibility
The government's approach to the housing crisis is failing, leading to excessive taxpayer costs and a record number of families in emergency accommodation.
#mental-health
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 days agoLiving on the streets in tough. Health officials say moving indoors comes with unique risks
Transitioning from homelessness to shelter is complex, as new challenges arise.
Living indoors can be confining and lead to isolation for former unhoused individuals.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 days agoLiving on the streets in tough. Health officials say moving indoors comes with unique risks
Transitioning from homelessness to shelter is complex, as new challenges arise.
Living indoors can be confining and lead to isolation for former unhoused individuals.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week agoVerdict expected for girl charged with 2nd-degree murder in fatal Toronto swarming attack | CBC News
The girl, who was 14 at the time, is facing charges of second-degree murder for the swarming attack on Kenneth Lee, with prosecutors alleging she inflicted the fatal stab wound.
Toronto startup
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week agoWest Hollywood shopping center installs chirping device to discourage homeless from camping out. Will it work?
The BlueChirper emits a loud chirping sound and flashing blue lights, intended to deter homeless individuals from occupying public spaces, sparking contention among shoppers.
NYC startup
Roam Research
fromPoynter
1 week agoWhen homelessness rises, so do the stakes of getting the story right - Poynter
Reporting on homelessness challenges traditional journalism frameworks, prompting a need for better guidelines.
A collective of reporters has created a guide to aid in nuanced homelessness reporting.
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