When a beat-up Nissan is home and a garden gives solace.
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The self-proclaimed mayor of Dignity Village laments its loss
How one Dignity Village resident helps his community.
A flag for a friend who sacrificed for his country
Rupert Heard remembers a Dignity Village veteran resident.
Nowhere To Go: Criminalization
It’s illegal to sleep on a park bench. It’s illegal to stand in one place for too long. In hundreds of American cities, it’s a crime to be homeless.
Nowhere To Go: Dignity Village
In its endeavor to end homelessness, Gainesville begins dismantling an encampment that had become a ‘broken piece’ in a system of care.
An encampment closes without arrests — or COVID-19 cases
In its endeavor to end homelessness, Gainesville begins dismantling an encampment that had become a ‘broken piece’ in a system of care.
Nowhere To Go: Encampments
With firehoses, bulldozers and condos, gentrifying cities are clearing encampments from the streets.
The thin line between homelessness and not: A Greyhound bus ticket
Tatiana Garcia’s ticket to a new life takes her to upstate New York.
One woman’s quest to find a home
Inside the world of a homeless woman at Dignity Village in Gainesville, Florida.
Extreme heat, coronavirus hitting urban poor hardest, House committee finds
Environmental activists drew connections between the disproportionate impacts of the coronavirus and extreme heat on communities of color in a virtual hearing Tuesday of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee.