Hotels in Lewiston and Freeport to house asylum seekers following Expo closure
The specific names and locations of the hotels have not been disclosed.
Source: wmtw.com
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The specific names and locations of the hotels have not been disclosed.
Busses arrived to the Expo Wednesday morning to take those who had been staying there to the Ramada Inn in Lewiston, as well as a hotel in Freeport.
Homelessness in America has gained national attention with the growth of public encampments, particularly in West Coast cities. According to the most recent point-in-time count, there are 567,715 homeless individuals in the United States, including 356,422 in emergency shelters and 211,293 who are living unsheltered in tents, cars, and on the streets.