Swept awayhttps://projects.propublica.org/homeless-encampment-sweeps-taken-belongings/As homelessness has surged to record levels in the U.S., cities are increasingly removing or “sweeping” tents or entire encampments of people living outdoors.Cities say they carry out these clearings humanely with the goal of getting people off the street. But they often result in people's belongings being thrown away.
