In the last decade, the two programs have produced more than 10,000 permanent apartments for the homeless.

Late last year, the city promised 460 families rent subsidies to help with permanent apartments.

It views a permanent apartment as one family need among many.

They are now waiting for a permanent apartment in a city-run public housing project.

And it did, allowing him to purchase a permanent apartment on Capitol, much to his wife's pleasure.

Under Federal guidelines, however, the money cannot be used to build permanent apartments for the homeless.

Don't call a real estate broker to get a permanent apartment in the Chelsea.

Now the mother has moved out of the shelter and found a permanent apartment.

A full-time housing director has found permanent apartments for 75 families so far.

By December 2005, the city had helped 533 homeless find permanent apartments.