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Phoenix to buy outdoor campground for homeless

The Zone, Phoenix City Council, outdoor campground, ACLU, lawsuit

Ron Shaw tries to keep cool in the shade at the Justa Center, a resource center catering to the older homeless population on July 19, 2022, in Phoenix. The Phoenix City Council on June 28, 2023 approved a proposal by the Housing Department to buy and develop a structured outdoor campground to temporarily house people currently living in the homeless camp known as “the Zone.” (Photo by Ross D. Franklin/Associated Press)

Phoenix to buy outdoor campground for homeless

The Phoenix City Council approved a proposal by the Housing Department to purchase and develop a structured outdoor campground to temporarily house people currently living in the homeless camp known...

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