Nearly half of the 200 supportive housing units Boston Mayor Michelle Wu touted as part of the city's response to encampments in the "Mass. and Cass" area were funded by the state, a top Baker administration deputy said while describing the mayor's call for more help from Beacon Hill as "surprising."
Wu told WBUR's "Radio Boston" that despite Boston's best efforts which included standing up about 200 units of "wraparound" housing with 24/7 access to.
Boston EMS officials say the rock struck the ambulance's windshield while it was responding to a call, causing damage that placed the vehicle out of service.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is scheduled to hold a press conference Thursday morning to provide an update on the situation at the city's troubled Mass. and Cass.