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Homeless in shelters at record high

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The number of homeless families in shelters last month — 9,287 — was the highest since the city started keeping and publicly releasing such statistics in 1979, according to a report from the Coalition for the Homeless. The report also said that the number of homeless families moved into permanent housing last year was 11 percent less than in 2005. more [NYT]

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