Boston's progressive mayor will dismantle the homeless tent encampment in the notorious 'Methadone Mile' and beef up police presence to deal with the high-crime neighborhood.
A tent city located at a Boston, Massachusetts, intersection will finally be cleaned up and cleared out by authorities on November 1 after years of criminal activity, including illegal drug use and violence.Democratic Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued an ordinance to take down the tents and ban campin.
City workers have handed out flyers explaining Boston's plan to remove tents on Wednesday from the "Mass. and Cass" area. Despite efforts to offer services, housing and storage to people in the encampment, some advocates remain concerned about what will happen once police sweep the tents away.
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