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Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis

Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis
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Austin homeless camps: List of possible campsites includes city parks

Eighteen public parks are on a preliminary list of 45 possible locations for city-sanctioned encampments to shelter Austin s homeless population. City staff members prepared the list and presented it Tuesday to the Austin City Council. The list of city-owned properties builds on the council s desire to urgently get people off the streets and into lawful encampments after voters chose to reinstate the public camping ban on May 1. The parks include Walter E. Long, Commons Ford, Mary Moore Searight, Bull Creek, Roy G. Guerrero, John Treviño Jr., Circle C and Dick Nichols. Five recreation centers also made the list: Parque Zaragoza, Givens, Northwest, South Austin and Austin. 

City of Austin to implement phased enforcement of Prop B ordinances

City of Austin to implement phased enforcement of Prop B ordinances By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team Published  Earlier this month, Austinites voted in favor of Prop B, which reinstates the camping ban downtown and in areas near downtown. The results were 57% for versus 43% against. City of Austin to implement phased enforcement of Prop B ordinances Earlier this month, Austinites voted in favor of Prop B, which reinstates the camping ban downtown and in areas near downtown. City Manager Spencer Cronk, interim Austin Police Chief Joseph Chacon, and City Homeless Strategy Officer Dianna Grey will host a virtual news conference at noon on Tuesday, May 11, to update the community on the implementation plan.  

We re still humans : Austin man reacts to camping ban reinstatement

We re still humans : Austin man reacts to camping ban reinstatement We re still humans : Austin man reacts to camping ban reinstatement One man experiencing homelessness downtown told FOX 7 Austin he has no idea where he’s going to go. One man experiencing homelessness downtown told FOX 7 Austin he has no idea where he’s going to go. I brought my wife here to start all over hoping that I can start a life, said Bradley Lewis. Lewis has lived under I-35 with his wife and dog for the past 5 months. It s not a lot, but he says it s home. I m trying to do the best I can. I’m a retired vet for this country and this is my reward. I m on the streets, he said.

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