Hope 220 in Center City is part of Mayor Cherelle Parker's initiative to address chronic homelessness, which is on the rise.

Maybe it’s the methamphetamine or her broken heart or the cold winds that blow off the Delaware River and rattle her wounded ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks about the effort to end city homelessness. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 200 volunteers canvassed Philadelphia on Wednesday night for the federally mandated annual homeless census, known as the ...

Data: City of Philadelphia and U.S. Housing and Urban Development; Chart: Axios Visuals As Philadelphia grapples with a lack of affordable housing and an ongoing opioid crisis, homelessness is ...

Homelessness has risen in Philadelphia over the last four years, according to a new city report obtained by NBC10. The report shows that the city’s unhoused population decreased from 2020 to 2021 but ...

With the end of 2025 approaching, Cherelle Parker is reflecting on her second year as mayor of Philadelphia while looking ahead to a busy 2026. Mayor Parker’s second annual State of the City address ...

Residents and outreach workers at Camp Chloe, a homeless encampment on a vacant private property in South Philly, are calling on the city for safe outdoor sleep sites and other protections for people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This data allows the city to see a single-night snapshot of homelessness around Philadelphia. No. 15 St. John's misses 24 straight ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More than 200 volunteers canvassed Philadelphia on Wednesday night for the federally mandated annual homeless census, known as the Point in Time Count. The count includes all ...