There are several ways to react when you see a cluster of tents behind a Walgreens. Many of those responses were on display one recent November morning. Looking away is an option, and some people ...

Lillian Craw in her studio apartment in Westbrook in February. Craw was homeless for about four years, living mostly in motels until August 2023. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer Lillian Craw loves ...

Op-ed: Five decades of working in public mental health and supportive housing has given me a front-row view into the erosion ...

Homelessness is more visible than ever. The number of people experiencing homelessness has been on the rise for several years across the country, and close to home. Last year, volunteers counted over ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Mayor Eric Adams announced some progress this month in addressing homelessness, with the city moving more ...