The Paterson City Council gave preliminary approval to ban camping or sleeping in public spaces. Penalties could be $2,000 fines and 90-day jail time.

A program created to house the former residents of the Tent City homeless encampment in Elgin has received a state grant that ...

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray selected three “preferred sites” for city-regulated tent cities and, not surprisingly, none are near the Capitol Hill neighborhood, where the many activists calling for tent ...