The site is set to open in July, the same month a daytime ban on homeless camping goes into effect.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Construction equipment and Portland Bureau of Transportation trucks lined an empty asphalt lot along Southeast 13th Place and Gideon Street Tuesday morning. It’s soon to be Portland’s first Temporary Alternative Shelter Site for homeless people waiting for long-term housing.
The site, which will house up to 150 homeless people, is set to open in July — the same month a daytime ban on homeless camps goes into effect. The site is not to be confused with the city’s Safe Rest Villages, which are
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