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The federal government's annual homelessness count showed an increase in New Yorkers living on the streets or in shelters, even as the number of homeless people nationwide dipped slightly compared with the previous year.

Which veterans are likely to be found in the homelessness count — and which ones are not.

Last year, the National Alliance to End Homelessness counted more than 553,000 people in the United States without housing.

With the numbers of LA homelessness on the rise evidenced by LAHSA homeless count results reflecting an increase across the board, agencies are scrambling to find funding, craft strategies and implement programs aimed at helping the homeless out of homelessness.

Metro Vancouver's homeless count released this week showed a 30percentt increase in street homelessness since 2014.

In Montgomery County, where Silver Spring is located, homelessness crept up 2.5percentt over the past year, according to the region's annual homeless count, produced by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.

It would also expand HUD's definition of homelessness to count children who lack a stable residence, which would include a child staying a motel or sharing housing with others because they have nowhere to go.

The researchers relied on a broad definition of homelessness and counted as homeless young people who had run away from home — even for a night — as well as those who were forced to sleep on couches or stay with friends temporarily.

Homelessness has been a stubborn problem in San Francisco, with a slow but steady rise in the number of homeless counted in recent years.

Using a narrow definition of homelessness, HUD counted only the number of people who used shelter or transitional housing on a single night in January of this year.

Yes, statistically, the closing of the Westhab Family Center shelter in Elmsford reduces the number of individuals being counted as homeless ("Homelessness, Halved," Feb. 26).