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Man Charged After Phone Struck Baby in Bryant Park

Police arrested the suspect at the scene and he now faces charges for assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child.

12‑Block Homeless Encampment Persists Near Javits as City Outreach Continues

Judge Gives Probation and County Jail to Men Convicted in Recorded Beating of Sleeping Homeless Man

Medical Examiner Lists AIDS as Cause of Daveigh Chase’s Death; Probate Papers Show $400,000 Estate

Warren Homeless Shelter Closes After Founder’s Funding Runs Out

West Side Homeless Encampment Grows to 12 Blocks Near Intrepid Museum

Film Crew erects Fake Homeless Encampment in San Francisco Financial District

Man Charged in Double Killing at Ramona Military Housing

Los Angeles Converts Thousands of Emergency Vouchers to Section 8, Averting Evictions

Arizona Man Pleads Guilty After Authorities Found 1,000 Pounds of Trash at Forest Campsite

Man Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Set Wheelchair User Ablaze Near OKC Police Headquarters

Holbrook DPW Brothers Charged in Attack on Sleeping Homeless Man

Missing Mesa Child Found in Olympia Homeless Encampment

Daveigh Chase Died of Meningitis and Sepsis, Mother Says

Resurfaced 2003 Clip Shows Diddy Inviting Child Star to After‑Party After Her Death

Feds Probe Skid Row Over Alleged Pay‑for‑Votes in Los Angeles Mayoral Race

HHS Announces $96 Million STREETS Program as Part of $700M Behavioral‑Health Package

Federal Guilty Plea and Viral Videos Raise Questions About Vote Payments on Skid Row

Man Killed by Falling Tree at Des Moines Homeless Encampment During Severe Storms

Córdoba Prosecutor’s Office Seeks Missing Homeless Mother and Her 7‑Year‑Old Daughter