APANO cracks down on homeless camping outside the former Canton Grill in SE Portland

The nonprofit allowed a few homeless people to camp in their partly fenced-up lot back in February. But the camp has grown since then and neighbors aren’t happy.

PORTLAND, Oregon — The Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO) purchased the historic Canton Grill in Southeast Portland back in February. And with their purchase, an APANO official tells KGW, they allowed a few people who were homeless to camp out on their property.

But they now wish for a different outcome — as the entire parking lot has grown in popularity for camping. 

“I think honestly we should have been more clear about what our

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