alt Hacker News> And the number of people in tent encampments has dropped dramatically, it's become rare and short lived in most of the city.
Do you have any data to support this claim?
> And the number of people in tent encampments has dropped dramatically, it's become rare and short lived in most of the city.
Do you have any data to support this claim?
Lots. https://harrell.seattle.gov/2024/12/03/one-seattle-homelessn...
From over 700 tents in 22 to under 200 by the end of 24.
Removals, regardless of how you feel about whether this is good policy, are continuing unabated when reported: https://www.kuow.org/stories/is-seattle-sweeping-more-homele...