Sentences with phrase «homeless person sleeping»

I imagine you would consider me heartless, as my notifying our condo manager of a homeless person sleeping by our pool resulted in a policeman coming and booting him off.
Oh, and the odd homeless person sleeping on the playground benches.
The sleeping bags, which bear the papal crown above a pair of crossed keys, have been given to homeless people sleeping rough on the streets of Rome.
A priest has called for a homeless shelter to reopen following an increase in the number of homeless people sleeping in his churchyard during the summer.
Pastor Truax used the incident to challenge the congregation: Could church members let homeless people sleep right underneath their noses and not do something about it?
A better practice than catechism and creedal recitation might be service in a community housing project or clearing trash from underneath the bridge where homeless people sleep.
The number of homeless people sleeping on the streets has doubled since the coalition came to power in 2010 and has soared by 30 % in the last year alone, new figures released today reveal.
More police officers have been sent into the New York City subway to address the large number of homeless people sleeping on trains during cold winter nights, the police said.
Immigrants are not to blame for the number of homeless people sleeping on the streets of our towns and cities.
De Blasio added that he thinks it was unfair for Cuomo to blame the NYPD for homeless people sleeping on trains.
In the same room, there are photographs by Yto Barrada, David Goldblatt and Marketa Luskacova, showing poor and homeless people sleeping in parks and on benches.

Not exact matches

They are presumably intended to stop certain people — to wit, the homeless — from sitting, lounging, or sleeping in those locations.
If you have one homeless guy in your small town who sleeps on the city square, you would probably notice if several other people sat with him on Christmas day, pretending to be homeless so they can receive new blankets and sleeping bags.
Major Allman told Premier about the kind of work the charity was doing back then: «It was very much seeing people who were homeless and sleeping on the streets and finding dormitory style accommodation.»
Rough sleeping across Britain is predicted to jump by three quarters over the next decade, a national charity for homeless people has warned.
The Anglican Diocese of London has encouraged Christians to spend the night on their sofas on Thursday to raise awareness of homeless people who aren't reflected in rough sleeping statistics.
The poor people in the housing project or the homeless sleeping under the bridge?)
Our lovely city leaders decided to break up a homeless camp that had been established by spreading chicken shit on the ground right beside where people were sleeping, right beside where they had their few possessions.
The last air - raid warning of the war was sounded on March 28th 1945 (the European war ended on May 8th), but about 12,000 homeless people continued to sleep underground until May.
The number of homeless households in England has risen to more than 50,000 a year, and more than 2,000 people a year are sleeping rough.
A Brooklyn bodega owner opens his basement to the homeless so they can have a place to sleep at night, even though the shop is zoned for commercial use, and the basement does not have the required certificate of occupancy to permit people to live there.
And, on almost a daily basis, we hear of another hate attack on an immigrant or a homeless person being kicked or beaten as they sleep.
However, today's rough sleeping figures are a stark and sobering wake - up call and show just how far there is to go before homeless people get the practical help and the legal protection they so desperately need.
In my own town of Northampton, homeless people are now sleeping in tents behind bushes and in fields.
And here is the map of the area they intend to ban people from giving food to homeless people to survive on: Draft Rough Sleeping and Soup Run Byelaw Boundary
Crisis, the national charity for homeless people, urged that the true number of rough sleepers was far greater after its own research found that more than 8,000 people were currently sleeping rough across England.
Rick Henderson, chief executive of charity Homeless Link, said the rise in rough sleeping was «appalling» and «saddening», urging that those people affected were at risk of deteriorating mental and physical health, and calling for continued investment in «vital» services.
As the debate headed towards its conclusion, a young woman in the audience stood up and started shouting about money going on the army when homeless people are sleeping on the street.
«I think that it is simply a disgrace that in the fifth biggest economy in the world that we have people homeless, people sleeping on the streets, sofa - surfers, people in hospitals,» he told the launch of the Conservative Homelessness Foundation in 2008.
Bundled in blankets and enduring the frigid temperatures that arrived in New York City this week, homeless people said Cuomo was missing the point with his executive order, insisting what they need is housing, not someone telling them where to sleep and eat on a temporary basis.
It seems that ministers were concerned about the political and financial costs of an increase in homeless young people at a time when it has made reducing rough sleeping a key aim.
Several houses of worship will provide sanctuary — and temporary sleeping space — to the homeless under a de Blasio administration initiative aimed at helping to reduce the number of people living on New York City streets.
The number of people sleeping in New York City homeless shelters has risen to nearly 60,000, according to an official city count released today, reviving questions about the effectiveness of Mayor Bill de Blasio's policies to combat homelessness.
And because under this government we're not prepared to let people be left behind, I am also announcing a major new package of support worth over # 115 million to support those who are homeless and reduce rough sleeping.
Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps said «hundreds of hidden homeless people are sleeping on our streets every night».
Facing criticism from both Cuomo and MTA boss Joe Lhota, the mayor also admitted he needs to do more to help homeless people like the vagrant photographed by The Post sleeping under a subway seat.
At an oversight hearing Wednesday on how Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration is handling the city's homeless population, City Councilman Steve Levin asked Department of Homeless Services Commissioner Gil Taylor exactly how many people are currently living on New York City's streets, without a place to sleep ahomeless population, City Councilman Steve Levin asked Department of Homeless Services Commissioner Gil Taylor exactly how many people are currently living on New York City's streets, without a place to sleep aHomeless Services Commissioner Gil Taylor exactly how many people are currently living on New York City's streets, without a place to sleep at night.
And some of the people New Yorkers may be seeing on city streets who they assume are homeless may in fact just be panhandlers, who actually do have a place to sleep at night.
Tens of thousands of people — including a large number of children — go to sleep homeless in NYC.
Frequent profanities, brief discussions of sexual activity, a scene that implies an unmarried couple are sleeping together and comments about burning homeless people are also contained in the script.
Lot's of young people don't want to admit they're homeless to an adult, or they don't consider themselves homeless if they sleep on a friend's couch for months at a time.
Apparently the bookstore chain has policies in place that make it problematic to deny patrons access to the bookstore itself, so many locations are removing couches so homeless people will pick another location to sleep for hours at a time.
I was on my way to the little corner behind the store where i normally sleep when i saw a fellow homeless person who i met some days ago and he was looking so changed and successful.
Homeless people who call Pets of the Homeless are asked if they receive food stamps, where they're living, if they sleep at night, and if their dog or cat is spayed or neutered.
Pets of the Homeless will ship collapsible reusable sleeping crates, to emergency and homeless shelters that are offering assistance for people that haHomeless will ship collapsible reusable sleeping crates, to emergency and homeless shelters that are offering assistance for people that hahomeless shelters that are offering assistance for people that have pets.
I'm going to plan ahead a little more, stay in each place longer, and try to generally avoid sleeping with homeless people!
I really hope it's made me a better person: sleeping in the occasional airport gave me a tiny insight into the world of homeless people and broke my heart and finally made me empathise with them.
As a result of this continuous displacement, homeless people are denied the ability to «obtain the basic necessities of life, including survival, shelter, rest and sleep, community and family, access to safer living spaces, and freedom from the risks and effects of exposure and sleep deprivation».
A few blocks from San Jose's modern city hall, designed by architect Richard Meier, about 30 homeless people lounged in St. James Park last week, hanging their clothes on benches and fountains to dry and sleeping in the daytime, because they say they are often rousted at night.
Fire alarm apparently goes off frequently, lots of broken gym equipment, not enough maintenance people, and someone saying that homeless people sometimes sleep in the staircase..
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