Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn has approved a class action settlement in C.W. v. The City of New York, a lawsuit brought by the ...

BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A fast-moving, six-alarm fire that tore through several buildings in Brooklyn Tuesday night left 11 people injured and about 90 homeless. The flames broke out around 10 ...

President Donald Trump wants cities and states to force homeless people with mental illness and addiction into treatment facilities. To make that happen, he signed an executive order this summer ...

Local advocates, including formerly homeless Brooklynites, gathered outside a soon-to-be-completed luxury building on Nostrand Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant Wednesday morning to demand that the mayor ...

An all-time high of 154,000 children in New York City’s public schools — nearly one in seven — were homeless during the past school year, according to data released Monday as the city reckons with a ...

A record-high 154,000 public school students — nearly one in seven — were homeless across New York City during the last school year, grim new data revealed Monday. The shocking figures compiled for ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Amid a spike in the homeless population, New York City is shipping homeless people to other American cities where a new report found they're often put into decrepit, unsafe ...

Detectives in Brooklyn are questioning a homeless individual after a man was found stabbed to death inside an apartment early on Monday morning, police reported. According to police sources, officers ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani vowed Thursday to stop clearing homeless encampments throughout the Big Apple — ending a signature initiative pushed by the Adams administration since taking office. The ...