‘We feel miserable’: Safe Rest Village built ten feet away from North Portland man’s home

The Safe Rest Villages are different from the mayor’s Temporary Alternative Shelter Sites; the first of which is set to open this summer.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Construction is underway for the city’s latest Safe Rest Village, a temporary tiny pod village for homeless people. 

The new village will be in North Portland off the Peninsula Crossing Trail in the St. Johns Neighborhood. 

“We feel miserable, we had a completely different vision for our old age to live in peace,” said George Siebert, who lives in a yellow house adjacent to the construction site. For the last 40 years, he and his wife have lived

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