The recently approved Denver budget for 2023 earmarks approximately $254 million for housing and homelessness, some of which will chip away at the affordable-housing shortage.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's list of 11 "promising" sites to shelter homeless people has shifted in the last three months, with plans progressing at some locations while others were dropped.

The number of Denver-area families experiencing homelessness for the first time has risen by 120 percent since last year, while overall homelessness there is up 31.7 percent, according to a report ...

Denver had more homeless people when the 2025 point-in-time count was conducted in January but fewer people were sleeping outside, the Metro Denver Homeless Initiative reported Monday.

It’s Shangri-La for the down and out. A decked-out, open-air tavern for the homeless that also rents out tents for prostitution has popped up in downtown Denver, according to police. The pop-up ...

EXCLUSIVE — Denver's homeless problem is so bad that one resident resorted to dumping human excrement left by his office on the steps of City Hall to convey his frustration. Mike Johnston, the ...

Between Jul. 1, 2022, through Jun. 1, 2023, the number of people accessing homelessness services rose to 24,501 people. Of those people, only 4,045 were marked as housed and no longer homeless.

The number of people experiencing homelessness jumped almost a third in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson Counties, according to a point-in-time survey released ...

Record increase, record number of homeless in Denver metro For comparison, CSI also looked at the whole state. Across Colorado, there were 10,550 people experiencing homelessness in 2016.

See potential sites for Denver's 'micro-communities' for homeless people Check out map of 197 sites Denver is considering as sites to house homeless people By Jessica Gibbs jessica.gibbs ...

Homelessness pushes out to the foothills and suburbs 03:58. In an RTD lot next to an open power outlet, they made their home. Kari Vernon and her boyfriend were living by a power box near a light ...

Denver had more homeless people when the 2025 point-in-time count was conducted in January but fewer people were sleeping outside, the Metro Denver Homeless Initiative reported Monday.