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Annual Survey Shows Increase in City's Homeless Population

Annual Survey Shows Increase in City's Homeless Population

Annual Survey Shows Increase in City's Homeless Population More New Yorkers are living on the streets this year than last, according to an annual survey of homelessness in the city. The Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE) survey, which was conducted by the Department of Homeless Services on January 30, found the number of homeless people increased from 2,648 in 2011 to 3,262, marking an overall increase of 23 percent. Which means it's the perfect time to cut off funding to one of the city's major homeless advocacy groups! [ more › ]
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Annual Survey Shows Increase in City's Homeless Population
Rebecca Fishbein
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:40:17 GMT

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