What do local housing advocates and experts think of Josh Kraft’s housing plan?
About a week after announcing his run for Boston mayor, Josh Kraft gave details on Feb. 12 about his vision for housing ...
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New home for Lowell’s homeless shelter?
The possibility of moving Lowell’s emergency homeless shelter for adults from its downtown Middlesex Street location to ...
Why are hundreds of people living outside in Rhode Island?
A Providence College professor who has been advocating for the state’s homeless population for decades explains.
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Downtown office vacancies gave Boston nonprofit a chance to expand
Breaktime is turning a former bank and office building in downtown Boston into a one-stop shop for young adults experiencing ...
Why homelessness skyrocketed in 2024, and what to do about it
In 2024, the U.S. saw the largest spike in homelessness since the federal government began regularly collecting data in 2007.
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has a lot to say about homelessness. It’s not all true
The Oregonian/OregonLive went through some of the key statements about homelessness Wilson has made repeatedly and fact ...
Families in emergency shelters need long-term solutions
Instead of focusing on addressing family homelessness, policy makers have begun to tighten the family shelter system itself ...
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What's next for Massachusetts' emergency shelter system? Here's what the Legislature has left to do
Senate Democrats forged ahead Wednesday with reforms and more funding for the state's family shelter system, adopting some ...
The 2 big things that drove shelter funding vote on Beacon Hill | John L. Micek
For an institution not known for its sense of urgency, the Legislature has moved at something (for it) approximating warp speed to get an emergency funding bill for the state’s emergency shelter ...