The city was under a court order to dismantle “the Zone,” a sprawling downtown homeless encampment, by Saturday. City officials say roughly 80 percent of the people camping in an area known as ...
The contamination there risks human health, water and air. And city officials knew it. A series of ...
The hundreds of tents that once lined blocks of streets in the area are now gone, with just a few people milling about or pushing shopping carts filled with their belongings. “I was staying with ...
It was where she lived for more than a year, and now her home is gone. On Wednesday morning, Jill Vinterella walked away from the last standing block of “The Zone,” Phoenix’s largest ...
The recent dismantling of two large encampments of people without housing, including one in Tempe’s Salt River bed, may have ...
More cities across the U.S. are cracking down on homeless tent encampments that have grown more visible and become unsafe ...
A city official wraps her arm around a homeless man as the city prepares to remove his tent from the zone, Phoenix's largest homeless encampment. (Joe Duhownik/Courthouse News) PHOENIX (CN) — A small ...
Tent encampments have long been a fixture of West Coast cities, but are now spreading across the U.S. The federal count of ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a ...
The city of Phoenix has successfully cleared out a massive downtown homeless encampment by Saturday’s court-ordered deadline by helping more than 500 people find beds in shelters and motels ...
Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer morning helping friends tear down what had been their home and that of about a dozen ...
