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Founded in 1987 as a hospice for people dying of AIDS, Calcutta House now celebrates its 25th anniversary, helping vulnerable populations like the homeless, mentally ill and inveterate drug abusers.

Nearly a thousand well-heeled and fashionable New Yorkers catwalked and promenaded through the Lexington Avenue Armory for the 24th annual Bailey House Auction & Party, helping to raise funds for those homeless people living with HIV/AIDS.

Check out the photos of all the fun and fashion at the 24th Annual Bailey House Auction & Party where nearly a thousand altruistic New Yorkers raised more than $500,000 to help those living with HIV/AIDS.

Members of the public are warmly invited to help Housing Works commemorate World AIDS Day, December 1, at Bookstore Cafe and the 12 thrift shops in Manhattan and Brooklyn - as well as on Housing Works website.

For the past three years, one of "Design on a Dime’s" brightest design stars has been Tulsa-born interior designer Joshua Ingraham who has created rooms for the Housing Works benefit that have been as big and bold as Ingraham’s personality.

While most New Yorkers know about Barney’s Warehouse Sale, true-blooded fashionistas wait each year for Fashion for Action, Housing Works’ four-day sale with more than 150 brands of designer merchandise at charitable prices.

Housing Works announced the details of its eighth annual Fashion for Action fall fundraiser. Fashion for Action is a four-day charitable designer shopping event that raises funds for homeless and low- income New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS.

Welcome back to autumn. And here’s good fashion news. Housing Works’ seasonal "Best of" shopping events (formerly known as Previews) are back with a vengeance. Housing Works Best of Fall sales begin August 30!

Back by popular demand, Housing Works wants you to BUY THE BAG! You give them $25 and they will give you a bag to fill up with clothes, accessories and everything in between from their amazing warehouse in Long Island City.

Police arrested nine protestors who dressed as bagels outside Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s annual World AIDS Day breakfast in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Dec. 1.