Picture the Homeless

The men will received a total of $1,515 for their destroyed possessions. 

A controversial idea on how to address a homeless issue got the thumbs-up from some advocates.

NYC Safe launched in August to provide care to violence-prone people with untreated mental illness.

They say they are concerned about police involvement in the proposal to track the street homeless.

After the NYPD crackdown on 125th St., the area's homeless population moved down the block, locals say.

The NYPD and Department of Homeless Services are addressing the situation, de Blasio added.

The mayor met with top officials as he faced criticism this summer about homelessness.

Protestors called for more housing to help the homeless population on 125th St. and Lexington Ave. 

Protestors called on staffers of the services provider to spend a night in the shelter.

Apartments should be leased to homeless families instead, they say, with the help of a rental subsidy.

The five families stayed overnight on Monday, according to the Department of Homeless Services.

Members of the activist group Picture the Homeless crowded a community precinct meeting Wednesday.

More peace officers are being dispatched to patrol the shelters after an 80 percent jump in assaults.

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

Affordable housing activists rallied at City Hall for a bill that would institute an census of vacant properties.