The city has outreach teams providing water to homeless people and opened emergency shelters during the heat emergency, ...

Shelter Music Boston’s latest concert series, “Songs of Life,” was inspired by — and created for — the clients of local homeless shelters, recovery centers, and affordable housing ...

A city spokesperson did not comment specifically on the idea, but told the news station Boston “is always working with private owners” to provide shelter to the homeless. Follow Boston.com on ...

When an outbreak of coronavirus in a Boston homeless shelter prompted officials to do more testing, the results caught them off guard. Of the 146 people who tested positive, all of them were ...

One afternoon last week, staff at the Bridge Over Troubled Waters Welcome Center covered the pool table and pushed aside the community room’s furniture to make space for a dozen collapsible cots.

Born and raised in Boston, he lived on the streets for years as his drug addiction spiraled out of control. But that all changed after his stay at the Y2Y Harvard Square Homeless Shelter in ...

But Greater Boston animal shelters say one group of victims is ... in the last five years — and have more space to take in homeless animals.

“Sometimes, the structure in the shelter setting is just too much for people,” said Beckie Tachick, a registered nurse and ...