Politics & Government

Hardly Anything Left in Tent City Following Closure

Homeless encampment was forced to close down

Tent City in Lakewood was an area where once over 100 homeless people lived out in the woods, but now after a government-mandated closure, little of the encampment remains, My9 reported.

Joe, a veteran and Tent City former resident is one of the people who will be moving into an appointed apartment and has a job waiting for him with his brother’s cabinet company. The television station caught up with him as he was moving out.

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