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Octavio Estevez and his family got a new home on Edgecombe Avenue, making him eligible for a transplant.

The City Council has sued the Bloombereg administration over "cruel" new homeless policy.

The city sued single-room occupancy building owners who rented rooms to tourists.

The City Council voted Tuesday to sue the Bloomberg administration to halt a new homeless intake policy.

The Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen gave away over 655 free Thanksgiving meals on Thursday.

Some Occupy Wall Street protesters were heading towards a handful of Manhattan churches to seek shelter after being evicted from Zuccotti Park.

The policy, which was set to take effect Monday, would require homeless people seeking to shelter to prove they have nowhere else to go.

City Council members slammed the Bloomberg administration Wednesday for a new homeless shelter policy that forces those seeking help to prove they have nowhere else to go.

Fisika Bezabeh, 28, was arrested for breaking a credit card machine at a McDonald's at 160 Broadway after he was refused free food, sources said.

After spending 30 years in the advertising industry, David Everitt-Carlson now finds himself homeless in New York City — and blogging about it.

Homeless advocates demonstrated against the removal of seating from Grand Central Terminal.

Homeless people continue to flock to Broadway's plazas, but advocates say intervention takes patience and time.

Late at night, Broadway's pedestrian plazas become filled with people sleeping on chairs, benches and on the ground.

The Advantage program subsidized rents for homeless New Yorkers.

Midtown Manhattan has New York's highest crime rate per capita, according to a new analysis from DNAinfo.com.