
'Hostile architecture' makes it impossible for homeless people to rest in public. One city just voted to eliminate it
The city council approved a resolution that prohibits the city from installing “hostile architecture” in public infrastructure, including new projects, repairs, and replacements.
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NYC church where Alexander Hamilton is buried to build 120 affordable apartments
The parish was founded in 1697 and also offers food assistance services seven days a week.
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New tiny home village will house the homeless with $300 monthly rent and free healthcare
The new community is in the process of being built, and will include 50 cottage homes for new residents.
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A Colorado mayor has secretly been sleeping in his city's homeless shelters for months: 'It's made me more compassionate'
Mayor Mike Coffman said he is “committed to making sure” his city’s programs “meet the needs of the area's homeless.” Now, he’s walking the walk.
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To end LGBTQ+ youth homelessness, Wisconsin is planting flowers in sidewalk cracks
The Courage to Grow campaign hopes to bring attention to the 1.7 million LGBTQ+ youth who “fall through the cracks.”
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First in the nation 'dementia village' is a tiny town built just for residents with memory loss
The new model aims to maintain the best possible quality of life for its residents and help “normal” life last longer, even as their illness progresses.
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