police Police called on homeless person asleep on park bench; it was actually a Jesus statue David Pescovitz
real estate The government in Barcelona is seizing empty apartments from landlords who won't rent them out Thom Dunn
late stage capitalism Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters Cory Doctorow
homelessness Homeless man seriously injured after a cleanup truck scoops him up, along with his tent Carla Sinclair
california California's housing bubble is spilling over into poor and exurban neighborhoods, creating waves of crises Cory Doctorow
homelessness Santa Monica expands highly successful rent subsidy program for seniors Jason Weisberger
los angeles In homeless LA, the families, retirees and working people who live in their cars are desperate for overnight parking Cory Doctorow
amazon Amazon killed Seattle's homelessness-relief tax by threatening not to move into a massive new building, then they canceled the move anyway Cory Doctorow
homelessness New Orleans reduced homelessness by 90% (and saved a fortune) by giving homeless people homes Cory Doctorow
homelessness Sesame Street introduces Lily, the first muppet to experience homelessness Rusty Blazenhoff
california Bay Area organization offers free birthday parties to homeless kids, cake and all Rusty Blazenhoff
