BERNALILLO COUNTY ISN’T GIVING UP ON BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF TINY HOMES WHERE THE HOMELESS CAN LIVE. MANY ALBUQUERQUE AND BERNALILLO COUNTY RESIDENTS HAVE COMPLAINED THE COMMUNITY WOULD HURT PROPERTY VALUES AND INVITE CRIME TO THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. BUT THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THERE’S NOW MORE SUPPORT FOR PROVIDING HOUSING FOR THE HOMELESS.
SUPPORTERS OF THE IDEA SAY IT WOULD GIVE STREET PEOPLE A SENSE OF SECURITY AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE ADDRESS THEY NEED TO APPLY FOR JOBS.
THE COUNTY HELD PUBLIC MEETINGS ON THE TINY HOME COMMUNITY THAT ENDED OVER THE WEEKEND.