City begins removal of tent encampment at NW Side park
Cranes were seen at Gompers Park Friday morning, taking away some of the tent homes of unhoused people. Several of the people who lived there told ABC7 they have nowhere else to go.
Concerns over possible homeless encampment in Centennial Park in Anchorage
Shortly after calling authorities, Grenier reached out to Anchorage Assembly member Karen Bronga, who showed up at Centennial Park shortly after. Bronga indicated that while the Municipality now has legal standing to abate homeless encampments, there are still challenges they face.
Homeless encampment residents in Chicago's Gompers Park take issue with city "cleanup"
People who live in the encampment said they have nowhere else to go — and finding permanent housing is a long and difficult process.
City Crews Tear Down Tents At Gompers Park Encampment On One Of Coldest Mornings Of Year
The Park District said the city removed "smoke stack components and propane tanks used to heat five illegal structures" in the park and would leave the rest of the encampment as is.
City begins removal of Gompers Park tent encampment on Northwest Side
Cranes were seen at Gompers Park Friday morning, taking away some of the tent homes of unhoused people. Several of the people who lived there told ABC7 they have nowhere else to go.
Homeless encampment cleanup in Chicago's Gompers Park alarms residents
Concerns about the encampment have been making headlines for months, with some residents saying it is a safety concern and an eyesore. But as Tara Molina reports, people who live in the encampment said they have nowhere else to go — and finding permanent housing is a long and difficult process.
Daywatch: Future of homeless camp in Gompers Park uncertain
The city has begun removing some tents this week from a controversial Northwest Side homeless encampment that has divided neighbors, city officials and homeless advocates on the best path forward for the people who have set up camp along Foster Avenue.
City departments move forward with cleanup effort in Gompers Park homeless encampment
Cellphone video showed a crane in Gompers Park Wednesday morning, with several city departments on the scene. Tara Molina reports on what happened and on encampment residents' concerns.
Chicago to remove Gompers Park homeless encampment in March
Chicago plans to remove a homeless encampment on the Northwest Side by March 5, with officials emphasizing that the relocation will be handled with care.
Future of homeless camp in Gompers Park uncertain; rehousing efforts delayed until next month
The future of the roughly 20 people in the Gompers Park encampment remains uncertain after a planned rehousing event was delayed from Feb. 24 to March 5 because of a possible freeze to federal
Oakland parents demand action over homeless encampment near school emergency exit
Parents, neighbors and faculty members of Ascend Charter School in Oakland are voicing their concerns and urging the city to ...
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Coalition of volunteers gather to clean up campsite where man was killed during city encampment sweep
With that in her heart, she joined dozens of people Saturday to clean up the encampment where her brother passed away on Old ...
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Shooting at encampment reignites conversations on need to address homelessness in Atlanta
A 62-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting in Atlanta’s Mechanicsville neighborhood, according to the ...
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Ex-Jazz Club Encampment Cleared
Darren Wynter and two fellow Ocean Management workers hauled a mattress, a bicycle, two shopping carts, a frying pan, a ...
Activists, police clash during clearing of Gompers Park tent encampment
Tensions were high in Chicago's north Mayfair neighborhood Friday morning, where activists and park district officials ...
California city passes sweeping homeless encampment ban on all public property
Fremont, California passed a strict ordinance to ban homeless encampments on all public properties, including parks, on a 6-1 ...