In 2021 the state of New Jersey had at least 8,000 people experiencing homelessness without a regular place to sleep. By the most recent count, Newark, the largest city in the state, had a consistent homeless population of at least 1,800. But for public transportation...
Throughout this summer New York City and Los Angeles officials have both focused their attention on homelessness – but not in a good way! The two largest cities in the United States consistently have thousands of people sleeping on the streets every night. Both cities...
Even before the pandemic, we were already facing a housing crisis. Record numbers of people were paying nearly half their income in rent, often cramming multiple people into small apartments. Tent cities were on the rise. Millions had to live far from work to afford...
To lower the number of COVID-19 cases, people are encouraged to isolate themselves and stay inside their house. This is nearly impossible for millions of workers who don’t have paid sick leave, are considered essential workers, or who live paycheck to paycheck. But...