Sentence examples for empty homeless from inspiring English sources

A few blocks away, at the empty homeless shelter, venetian blinds in the windows hung askew.

Already one fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs, a free market think-tank, has gazed down the slippery road of Corbyn's logic and seen the abyss: "Next it'll be 'Why should houses lie empty whilst homeless people sleep on the streets or in shelters?' Let's requisition them!" he tweeted.

The owners of at least seven of these S.R.O.'s, including the Malibu and the Royal York, have asked the city to fill their empty beds with homeless people.

At the time, I was all for non-violent direct action to rebalance the ratio of empty homes to homeless people and was starry-eyed about the potential for a new politics for new times, but since then, maybe I'm older and wiser.

In Britain, you could solve homelessness overnight by filling every empty house with a homeless individual, and still have properties leftover.

He made some silly suggestions early on, such as using empty prisons to house homeless people.

But charities claimed the move would deter councils from reclaiming empty buildings to house homeless families.

When Jacques Chirac, hoping to score electoral points, offered to open up empty buildings for the homeless, Abbé Pierre berated him for hypocrisy.

We are campaigning to repeal those laws and get new legislation obliging landlords of long-term empty properties to accommodate homeless people.

This weekend a new law came into force that makes squatting – the occupation of empty buildings by otherwise homeless people – a criminal offence.

Also nearby is an enormous, derelict Rowton House for "homeless vagrants", empty for decades and waiting perhaps for a mass occupation spearheaded by someone like Mahoney.