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‘I can’t keep doing this’: East Village homeless residents left cuffed and displaced after latest sweep

By Dean Moses Posted on May 4, 2022
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Nothing can tell the story of homeless encampment sweeps more accurately than Anarchy Row on May 4.

Surrounded by a legion of NYPD officers, homeless East Village locals Sinithia Veev and Johnny Grima ended their stand against encampment sweeps in vastly different circumstances but were left just as emotionally damaged.

See the full article at amNY

‘I can’t keep doing this’: East Village homeless residents left cuffed and displaced after latest sweep

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