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Mamdani reboots homeless encampment sweeps in New York City (apnews.com)
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has resumed the practice of clearing out homeless encampments, saying he has retooled the process.

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[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

The headline completely ignores that it's being run by the city's homeless dept (presumably social workers?) and not the police, with the goal of getting them into shelters.