Summary

IN PREPARATION FOR THE START OF CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROADWAY, A PART OF THE LONG (TWO DECADES) DELAYED DEVELOPMENT OF A "WEST SIDE HIGHWAY" HOMELESS SQUATTERS WERE MOVED OUT TODAY. NEAR THE WEST 14TH STREET PIERS HAD BECOME A CENTER FOR HOMELESS VAGRANTS TO SET UP THEIR LIVING QUARTERS.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 46899
Story Slug HOMELESS SHANTY SWEEP (4/3/1996)
Location NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Format VO
Date 4/3/1996
Archive Time :45
TRT :50
Supers DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK
Video Description LS HOMELESS PEOPLE, ENCAMPMENT
Description IN PREPARATION FOR THE START OF CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROADWAY, A PART OF THE LONG (TWO DECADES) DELAYED DEVELOPMENT OF A "WEST SIDE HIGHWAY" HOMELESS SQUATTERS WERE MOVED OUT TODAY. NEAR THE WEST 14TH STREET PIERS HAD BECOME A CENTER FOR HOMELESS VAGRANTS TO SET UP THEIR LIVING QUARTERS.
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Keywords

HOMELESS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
SQUATTERS
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