Homelessness in Riviera Beach cut in half in past year, city says

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — There are fewer people experiencing homelessness in the city of Riviera Beach.

According to Riviera Beach, the number of unsheltered individuals dropped from 236 in 2024 to 107 in 2025. The city says the drop highlights the impact the Riviera Beach Police Department’s Co-Response Model, led by Major Gordon.

“This model is about more than enforcement—it’s about compassionate connection,” said Major Gordon…

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