The NJ Counts 2019 survey is designed to better understand and serve New Jersey’s homeless population.

The leading causes of homelessness continues to be eviction and job loss, but other drivers include mental health issues, substance abuse and chronic health conditions.

With just three days left to finalize the state budget or face a government shutdown, it's crunch time in the Capitol. Lawmakers added funding for ...

Although homelessness is down, the number of unsheltered individuals has increased. That’s people living on the street, under bridges and in their cars.

Extreme measures employed by Christie to reboot road and bridge repairs at the height of the construction season, whether or not lawmakers agree. Efforts to ...

The New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness executive director visited an encampment in Clifton and offered to help homeless people living there.

A day of reckoning for Atlantic City. It's future entangled in a controversial bill scheduled for a vote. But no vote was taken. Firefighters put ...

When the state's in financial stress, state institutions get squeezed. It's happening in higher ed where costs are already soaring. Counting the homeless. Fewer are ...

The latest NJCounts survey found that homelessness in New Jersey decreased overall, but Essex County saw a 4 percent increase.