Politics & Government
Philadelphia Officials Begin Clearing Homeless Encampment Near Reading Terminal Market
"Today is the day of closure where we have outreach teams out here offering people housing and treatment."
April 13, 2021
The City of Philadelphia began clearing a homeless encampment near the Reading Terminal Market today. The Office of Homeless Services is overseeing the disbandment.
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Officials say the encampment was formed several months ago.
Over the past 30 days, they have been working with the occupants to close it down.
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