TROY- (WRGB) The city of Troy is encouraging residents to donate to local nonprofits supporting the homeless instead of giving money to panhandlers. The city has installed around 20 signs, costing ...

The City of Troy has begun placing signs around the city reading “It is okay to say no to panhandlers.” “It’s all about making sure that Troy is a safer, cleaner city,” said Troy’s Mayor Carmella ...

Leaders in Troy are in the process of putting up signs to address panhandling. But not all city officials see the signs as a solution. “This is not just, you know, something that's annoying. This is ...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — If you have walked through downtown Troy recently, you might’ve noticed new signs telling people: “It’s okay to say no to panhandlers.” City leaders say it’s about encouraging ...

Signs on lower Hoosick Street are posted to let drivers know that it’s OK to say no to panhandlers in Troy. A sign to discourage panhandling in Saratoga Springs on Broadway is seen on June 7. TROY — ...

We often see panhandlers located by freeway service drives and on busy intersections with a cardboard sign asking for spare change from drivers, but when does giving to the less fortunate become a ...

FARGO — As spring approaches, Fargo residents may see more panhandlers asking for money across the city. But what rights do panhandlers have — and when does asking for help go too far? “The First ...

New York will be getting a new “Quality of Life” division to clamp down on aggressive panhandlers, open air drug use and homelessness plaguing the Big Apple’s streets and subways, NYPD Commissioner ...

VALPARAISO | A Michigan City man, holding a sign that read, "Father of Two (-) Family needs Help!!," was arrested Wednesday afternoon by Porter County police on a misdemeanor charge of panhandling.