Unfortunately, Picture the Homeless has had to close our doors for a few days for liability purposes. The board regrets...
PTH Blog
Here’s where you can come for all the latest news on our work, in the news and on our blog, including responses to current events and analyses of new policies directly from people experiencing homelessness.
Sam’s Last Day
Many of you know our Housing-Organizer-turned-Lead-Organizer-turned-Communications-Director Sam J. Miller, who has worked for Picture the Homeless for the past fifteen...
Cluster Site Victory: Homeless People Did That!
Last month, the city revealed that, under threat of eminent domain, it would be purchasing seventeen “cluster site” buildings –...
Fighting for Warehousing Accountability
This morning we stood on the steps of City Hall to call for passage of Intro 226, the “Warehousing Accountability...
Announcing our 2018 DanceGiving Honorees!!
Picture the Homeless is so proud to announce the three fantastic folks we’ll be honoring at #DanceGiving 2018: Hip Hop...
DanceGiving 2018!
We have so much to be proud of, in 2018. We started the year with a victory party on the...
Reportback from our #FreeToPee Campaign Launch!
Photos from today’s #FreeToPee press conference are below; VIDEO is available here. For interviews with participants, contact Sam – 646-314-6423/...
VICTORY: City Abandons Temporary Housing Vouchers… but our work’s not over yet
In a major victory on a fight we’ve been fighting for fourteen years, the New York City Department of Homeless...
How they helped pass the Housing Not Warehousing Act
At last week’s legislative victory party, we asked our members and allies and friends and family and donors: What did...
A Victory Ten Years in the Making: We Passed the Housing Not Warehousing Act!!
On Tuesday, December 19th, we packed the City Council chambers and cheered when the Housing Not Warehousing Act passed. It...
VICTORY: NYC enacts sweeping policy changes demanded by homeless “cluster site” shelter residents!!
In a huge victory for our housing campaign, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio announced yesterday that he was taking bold...
Last-minute Twitter rally to PASS THE #HOUSINGNOTWAREHOUSING ACT!!!
Dear Friends and Family of Picture the Homeless, We’re down to the wire. The clock is ticking for the Housing...