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Delray Beach group and police present 2025 point-in-time count; city reports fewer unsheltered residents
Summary
Delray Beach Initiative to End Homelessness, the Delray Beach Police Department and the Downtown Development Authority presented results of the January 2025 point-in-time unsheltered count at the May 20 City Commission meeting, reporting a drop in the city’s unsheltered estimate from 106 to 70.
Delray Beach Initiative to End Homelessness leaders and city staff told the City Commission on May 20 that the city’s January point-in-time count of unsheltered people fell from 106 in 2024 to 70 in 2025.
The drop, presenters and commissioners said, is linked to local outreach, diversion work and shelter placements during the past year. Ezra Krieg, chairperson of the Delray Beach Initiative to End Homelessness, described the count and why the city conducts it: “Every year, nationally, there is what is called the point in time, which is a national census of people who are unsheltered in our community in The United States.”
The announcement came during a 10-minute presentation by the initiative, the Delray Beach Police Department and the Downtown Development Authority. Presenters emphasized coordination among…
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