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South Carolina City Takes Steps to Evict Homeless From Downtown

Posted on Sep 19, 2013

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From the New York Times:

Homeless Detract from Downtown

Anne McQuary for
The New York Times

Concerned that the presence of homeless people was hurting businesses during an economic revival, leaders in Columbia approved a plan giving the homeless three options: accept help at a shelter, go to jail or leave.

 

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NYT byline: By ALAN BLINDER

Published: August 25, 2013