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Art Rios has never seen the sidewalks of Portland‘s Old Town neighborhood this empty. “Yesterday, there were nine tents on this block,” said Rios Thursday morning, looking out from Do Good Multnomah’s Downtown Shelter onto NW 6th Ave by NW Hoyt. “Now there’s just one. They rest—gone.” Rios is a program manager of the downtown shelter, which operates inside a former Greyhound Station in Old Town. In his past year working for the nonprofit, Rios...

FEMA: Safe Rest Village violates Sears Armory restrictions, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Art Rios has never seen the sidewalks of Portland‘s Old Town neighborhood this empty. “Yesterday, there were nine tents on this block,” said Rios Thursday morning, looking out from Do Good Multnomah’s Downtown Shelter onto NW 6th Ave by NW Hoyt. “Now there’s just one. They rest—gone.” Rios is a program manager of the downtown shelter, which operates inside a former Greyhound Station in Old Town. In his past year working for the nonprofit, Rios...

Multnomah Safe Rest Village could open by mid-June, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Portland homeless village closing due to gun fears, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

First Safe Rest Village open in SW Portland, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

First Safe Rest Village open in SW Portland, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Neighbors opposed it along the way and last week, a neighborhood group said it no longer supported the project after initially welcoming it.

Negotiations continue as first Safe Rest Village opens, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Ryan reacts to Safe Rest Village protest, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.