Homeless

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AvaCare Medical of Lakewood gave out 500 packages of personal care items to Newark's homeless

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They say the tax credit is especially important now because of inflation

The city of Newark, in partnership with its homeless coalition, led by community organizer/activist Kym Gilchrist and Central Ward Councilwoman LaMonica…

The non-profit organization Bridges was founded in 1988 with its mission to end homelessness through volunteer-driven outreach and individual case…

Newark’s city run extreme weather shelter won’t close at least until the end of August, but Mayor Baraka is looking into other ways to support the…

Over forty years ago the New Jersey Supreme Court’s Mount Laurel decision was hailed nationally. It proclaimed it was unconstitutional for local zoning to…

The shelter targets the homeless population around Newark Penn Station, the public library, and several surrounding parks, but Mayor Ras Baraka says…

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is laying out a new strategy to reduce homelessness across the five boroughs. He says the city will stop using private…