Portland constructs 'pod' villages to address homelessness as resources dwindle - Business Insider

In this aerial photo taken with a drone, pods to be used in homeless camps are constructed in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020.Portland assembled three "villages" of small pods that could house people who are experiencing homelessness.

"We just get to stay in our little place. We don't have to leave here unless we want to," said Vannoy, wiping away tears as they moved into the shelter near a downtown train station. "It's been a long time coming. He always tells me to have faith, but I was just over it." By some projections, coronavirus cases will increase into January, when longer cold snaps tend to increase demand for shelter. With the extension of a federal eviction moratorium that ends Dec. 31 in limbo, housing advocates predict up to In Troy, New York, Joseph's House and Shelter is renting 19 rooms in an old convent for a seasonal shelter.

Many localities are using federal CARES Act money to increase winter shelter options for people amid COVID-19 — and some say the solutions provide a glimpse of what would be possible with more consistent, long-term funding.

FabiowFlorio Interesting... but I wonder that homelesses wouldn't populate them as those would be settled in periferic suburbs, far from the city centre, where they can beg

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