A homeless veterans encampment in Los Angeles in 2021. Following decades of grievances, the federal government on Thursday changed a policy that disqualified some disabled veterans from receiving ...
LOWELL — A former employee of the Lowell Transitional Living Center alleges that staff at the largest shelter north of Boston turned people away from accessing shelter, including disabled clients, ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Brooklyn-based developer has preliminary plans to transform a 18,720-square-foot, four-story vacant Mariners Harbor building into a 49-unit hotel for disabled, homeless ...
Being a wheelchair user has made finding emergency shelter next to impossible for Steven Earl, a homeless double amputee, because area shelters don’t accept people with certain disabilities. As a ...
The city of Grants Pass has agreed to provide accessible camping space for at least 150 homeless people for at least one year. The city also will pay $60,000 in a one-time grant by the end of December ...
Guitarist Memphis Gold, a Vietnam veteran who served in the Navy for 14 years doesn’t just play the blues — he lived them, when he was homeless in the nation’s capital. Now, he’s helping others who ...
There has been much in the paper about the homeless and sidewalks being blocked by tents, trash, feces and drug paraphernalia. I am handicapped. I walk only short distances, and even then, I get ...
Four homeless people died in Anchorage, Alaska, this week amid a storm that dumped more than two feet of snow on parts of the city in just 48 hours. The latest fatalities have added to a soaring death ...
Following decades of grievances, the federal government on Thursday changed a policy that disqualified some disabled veterans from receiving subsidized housing. The new policy raises the limit on how ...