As D.C. carried out at least 25 encampment closures in May and June, one resident's legal challenge briefly delayed a cleanup ...

DC Health confirmed the first tuberculosis outbreak seen in D.C. homeless shelters, with 15 active cases since January 2025.

The Trump administration's new HUD homelessness funding guidelines shift priorities from Housing First to temporary housing ...

The D.C. Housing Authority is facing funding challenges after the Department of Housing and Urban Development denied a budget ...

Many D.C. queer youth face housing insecurity, discrimination, and isolation as advocates warn federal changes could worsen ...

Board Member Mary Casale is an attorney specializing in antitrust law at Latham & Watkins LLP. Prior to joining ...

Street Sense interns, vendors, and editors won seven awards at the D.C. Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists’ ...

Wendell Williams tells the stories of the children he's met as a Street Sense vendor and remembers the experience of watching ...

The council added more than $400 million to the budget, reversing cuts to popular programs like housing vouchers.

Reginald Denny recounts memories with his mother and father and reflects on his relationship with his brothers.

Finding relief from dangerous heat can be a challenge for homeless people living outside and staying in shelters.

I used my DC One Card on many occasions when I lost my ID. The card is not the same, but it’s pretty close.