shelters

It is the goal of the de Blasio Administration to close the last cluster housing site by 2021.

Despite local backlash, residents overall think the plan is a "good idea," a Baruch/NY1 poll found.

The new official would coordinate community complaints and help people volunteer at the facilities.

The facility is among the first of 90 shelters the mayor wants to open citywide.

The facilities are among the first of 90 new shelters the mayor plans to create citywide.

Greenpoint, East New York and another Staten Island neighborhood are also being eyed by City Hall.

Brokers see a rise in homelessness forcing some house hunters to alter their searches.

The shelter is located at 941 Intervale Avenue in Longwood.

Staff at a Bed-Stuy school serving children in need want to throw a carnival for their students.

Attacks and other incidents have sent police there at least nine times this year, records show.

Principal Celina Napolitano heads up a school that is dealing with poverty. 

The state's highest court found the city adopted new procedures without public input or proper notice.

The city will spend more than $800 million on homeless shelters in 2013, Independent Budget Office says.

The shelter at George Washington High School will house the homeless when it reopens to students.

Some residents fear the city is diverting resources from responding to the hurricane.