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UC Berkeley plans to construct a building of up to 17 stories for student housing on the site of People’s Park, long a refuge for homeless people. A second building would have 150 beds for supportive housing.Noah Berger / Special to The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Chris Faries smokes outside his tent in People’s Park. Faries, 53, first lived in the park when he was 19 and returned there over the summer.Noah Berger / Special to The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less