A record number of homeless people are sleeping rough on inner Sydney streets, in what lord mayor Clover Moore has described as a tragedy requiring urgent action.

In 1934 the first edition of Gregory's Street Directory, which produced street maps of Sydney throughout the 20th century, was published and it was used as the basis for this illustration.

The number of property companies in the CBD has sprung up by about 200 since 2007 with a mammoth 53 per cent increase to just over 550. Save Log in , register or subscribe to save articles for later.

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Sydney is experiencing a spike in homelessness as soaring cost-of-living pressures and skyrocketing rents push more and more residents onto the streets. Read Today's Paper Tributes Rewards ...