Affordable housing crisis leads to increase in homelessness

Homelessness levels are rising for the first time since the Great Recession. The increasing cost of rent in cities like New York and Los Angeles is creating an affordable housing crisis.

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• December 7, 2017 11:52 IST

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Homelessness levels are rising for the first time since the Great Recession. The increasing cost of rent in cities like New York and Los Angeles is creating an affordable housing crisis.