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Coalition for the Homeless
Coverage of Coalition for the Homeless in the Nexus archive.
- NYC homeless up nearly 30% with shelters having most people in history: study
New York City's homeless population increased nearly 30%, with nearly 195,000 people in shelters in 2025, according to the Coalition for the Homeless' annual report. The report, titled 'A Crisis Inherited, A Choice Ahead,' highlights a grim milestone in the city's shelter system history.
- New Yorkers entering homeless shelters surged 27% under Adams, report says
Homeless shelter entries in New York surged 27% under Adams, according to a report. The increase occurred between 2022 and 2025, excluding asylum seekers.