seems as though there hasn’t been any genuine effort to economically address the situation.
The Philadelphia Housing Authority built 88 units for $35 million, or $400,000 per unit.
On the other hand, these 2 bed/ 2 bath units are being sold commercially in Philadelphia (presumably at a profit) for a little over $200,000
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that’s my own take on the issue,…
looking at the local homeless issue, seems last weeks media show (like the Philadelphia Housing Authority news report to have built 88 units), is just that,… “a photo-opt” to appease those asking elected officials to have bureaucracy do something about a visible symptom
[quote] Mayor Kevin Faulconer says San Diego has taken the wrong approach on homelessness and needs to change.
The question is, can he?
In his annual State of the City address Thursday, Faulconer took ownership of the homeless crisis, acknowledged attempted solutions haven’t worked and promised a more forceful effort to resolve it.
