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The city's homelessness crisis is intertwined with issues of violence and community safety. The same local source pointed out that many individuals experiencing homelessness are involved in or affected by violent acts. As the city struggles to manage homelessness, incidents of violence linked to homelessness partiality have amplified fears among residents and workers alike.
The mention of homelessness also ties into broader discussions about public safety and the city’s social challenges. Addressing homelessness, especially when it involves individuals with mental health issues or substance abuse problems, remains an urgent priority. However, solutions are infrequent and often inconsistent, leaving many residents feeling exposed and unprotected.