How We Got Here
By Amber Whitson on Unhoused activist Amber Whitson dispels a growing fiction: Evicting Berkeley's largest encampment will not solve homelessness.
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This artist built a safe space on wheels for homeless Berkeleyans to warm up
By Nathan Dalton on Stefan Kaiter-Snyder won a citywide “kindness award” for the mobile warming shelter.
A Message from The Warming Hut Project
By The Warming Hut Project on 'The Warming Hut has been bringing people together, housed and not, and that is the real warmth.'
Berkeley Homeless Union wins new restraining order, delaying encampment closure at Eighth and Harrison
By Robbie Powelson on The new order is a data point in new the legal landscape of encampment closures post-Grants Pass.
Civil rights activists call for investigation into police raid of West Berkeley homeless encampment
By Andrea Prichett on A shocking sweep operation is now the subject of formal complaints filed with Berkeley's Police Accountability Board
‘You can’t say we didn’t clean up’
By Erin Sheridan and Franny Trinidad on A new documentary spotlights community organizing at Eighth and Harrison streets
Our house in the middle of the street
By Cole Haddock and Maria Toldi on Eighth and Harrison is more than an encampment, it is a community. This is their story.