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Mayor Adams announces new homeless initiative amidst large-scale Chinatown sweep

By Dean Moses Posted on July 19, 2022
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The city performed a massive homeless encampment sweep at the entrance to the Manhattan Bridge Tuesday.

A large settlement of unhoused men and women had taken shelter beneath the looming architecture that serves as the vehicle entrance to the Manhattan Bridge. Akin to separate rooms, the undomiciled had set up makeshift beds between the columns of the Greek Revival triumphal arch and colonnade. 

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Mayor Adams announces new homeless initiative amidst large-scale Chinatown sweep

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