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

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    Santa Cruz, California: There are about 1,200 to 1,700 homeless in Santa Cruz, 3.5% of the city; many had lived or are living in Ross Camp [22] (200 people) and San Lorenzo Park (up to 300 people; closed in late 2022 [23]). Homeless tent city in Fremont Park, Santa Rosa, California, in August 2020. Tents of homeless people in San Francisco, 2017

  3. Oklahoma City initiative gaining ground as dozens of homeless ...

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    Homeless camps are pictured Dec. 11 in a field at the southeast corner of NW 5 and Western Avenue in Oklahoma City. The wall is the westbound Interstate 40 retaining wall. MAPS 4 programs built ...

  4. 'Survival mode': A look at Peoria's homeless camps and the ...

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    The city has invested between $13,000 and $15,000 this year on cleaning up at the encampments, Dulin said, but given they are on IDOT land, there is not much the city government can do.

  5. As ‘empowered’ cities ban encampments, homeless in state ...

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    An ordinance passed in Clarkston designated Foster Park as the only place people who are homeless can sleep at night. The park is closed for maintenance from 8 a.m. to noon each day, so the ...

  6. Homelessness in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Into the 20th century, the Great Depression of the 1930s caused a substantial rise in homelessness. In 1990, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the homeless population of the country to be 228,621 (or 0.09% of the 248,709,873 enumerated in the 1990 U.S. census) which homelessness advocates criticized as an undercount.

  7. Right 2 Dream Too - Wikipedia

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    Right 2 Dream Too. / 45.5300914; -122.6688183. Right 2 Dream Too (known to locals as R2D2 or R2DTOO) is a self-managed homeless encampment in Portland, Oregon incorporated as a nonprofit organization. [1] The initial encampment was set up in October, 2011 on private property in Old Town Chinatown at Northwest 4th Avenue and West Burnside Street.

  8. Cities crack down on homeless encampments. Advocates ... - AOL

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    More cities across the U.S. are cracking down on homeless tent encampments that have grown more visible and become unsafe.

  9. 2020 Minneapolis park encampments - Wikipedia

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    www .minneapolisparks .org /encampments /. The U.S. city of Minneapolis featured officially and unofficially designated camp sites in city parks for people experiencing homelessness that operated from June 10, 2020, to January 7, 2021. [1] The emergence of encampments on public property in Minneapolis was the result of pervasive homelessness ...