priced out of their housing by arbitrary rent hikes. Even middle-income people can become homeless after a major car accident or a catastrophic illness. ANew York Times articleshowed that the housing crisis is impacting working people at all income levels, everywhere in...
I am very happy that I am not a politician, because then I would have to pretend as they do they these homeless are all poor unfortunates who need to be placed in public housing. That’ll work for some of them, the roughly 50% who really just need a place to bed downand are willi...
He purrs loudly, strongly, breathing and purring. I can’t sleep to his constant machine of a purr, but somehow it comforts me. I will miss this purr, this beautiful soul, this survivor, this brave cat that has endured so much.Continue readingMy Elderly Cat – Signs the End is Near...
By 1980, baby boomers were in their first decade of homeownership in places such as Silicon Valley and the New York City suburbs of Westchester County. They rapidly became NIMBYs, vehemently opposing affordable housing in their neighborhoods. Many were Clinton Democrats. They went on ...
Homelessness is a complex term with no uniform definition. It encompasses a wide range of housing situations. These include unsheltered environments such as the streets; and sheltered environments such as in temporary accommodation, or with friends or family [1]. Estimates suggest that 307,000 ...
2.1. Assessment of homeless programs In the traditional “treatment first” model, homeless people enter a shelter to work on their issues and to prepare them to move into their own place. The recent innovation, Housing First, reverses this process by giving homeless people access to housing imm...
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