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“What I was told was that the contract had been signed with the previous administration … and priorities have changed.”

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Six months after the City of Denver awarded the Colorado Safe Parking Initiative $600,000 to expand, the future of the anti-homelessness program is uncertain.

Chrystal Audet tried to get comfortable in what she called her “bedroom” — the back seat of her eight-year-old Ford Fusion. To stretch her legs, she had

Chrystal Audet tried to get comfortable in what she called her “bedroom” — the back seat of her eight-year-old Ford

Dozens of parking lots have opened across the country for working people who can afford a car but not rent.

DENVER — When mayor-elect Mike Johnston takes office, Denver will have more tools than ever to provide stopgap housing options to people living homeless on its streets. Tiny home villages,

Denver mayor Mike Johnston has more tools than ever to provide stop-gap housing to homeless people but deploying those tools at a scale that meets Denver's deep needs remains an unmet challenge.

The city has paid a nonprofit about $780 a month per space to manage the nascent program.

About 75% of people who use the sites are experiencing homelessness for the first time.