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Under a new proposal, dozens of temporary pallet houses would be built at Widett Circle to support residents recover from substance use.
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Under a new proposal, dozens of temporary pallet houses would be built at Widett Circle to support residents recover from substance use.
The community must take quick action to address the growing issues in the Melnea Cass and Massachusetts Ave. area, members of South End community groups stated at a press event Friday, proposing a fast-acting plan to construct a short-term recovery campus at the MBTA-owned Widett Circle.
A coalition of Boston businesses and neighborhood groups think the move could better address the opioid and homelessness crisis in Boston.
If built, the recovery campus would operate for three or four years until the city reopens its addiction treatment center on Long Island in Boston Harbor.
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