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2. Homeless Encampments Cost These Cities Tens of Thousands of ...

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   L.A., Portland, and other cities are spending millions to house homeless people in outdoor "safe sleeping" sites.

3. List of homeless encampment sweeps in the United States

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   Crews found the bodies of overdose victims inside their tents. [10] In August 2023, Portland police swept a large youth encampment. [140] In January 2024, Portland cleared the largest of its remaining encampments on the edge of Harbor View Memorial Park. 70 tents were taken down, and 17 people accepted a bed in a shelter.

4. List of tent cities in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In May 2021, the camping ban was reinstated after a ballot proposition was approved by voters. The ban introduces potential penalties for camping, sitting, or lying down on a public sidewalk and outdoors in downtown Austin or the area around the University of Texas campus. [46] Fayette County, Tennessee: Tent City; Greenville, South Carolina ...

5. Homeless encampment sweeps - Wikipedia

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   Homeless encampment sweeps have contested effectiveness at mitigating the impacts of homelessness in communities. While they remove encampments from their immediate surroundings, often in response to crime complaints, research has shown that complaints remain at the same level 30 days after a sweep.

6. Homeless Initiative awarded $51.5 million to assist 105 ... - AOL

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   California awards L.A. County homelessness initiative $51.5 million to help house people living in encampments along the 105 Freeway corridor.

7. Homelessness in California - Wikipedia

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   A homeless person in Los Angeles sleeps on the street, 2010. According to a 2019 Los Angeles Times poll, 95% of voters called homelessness a serious or very serious problem in the city, more than for any other issue. [93] L.A. County officials reported that in 2019 there were over 39,000 homeless people in the city. [94]