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Government

South Seattle To Get City's Third Tent City

KUOW | By Bill Radke
Published February 17, 2016 at 2:26 PM AKST
The Jungle: a green beltway east of Interstate 5 where dozens of homeless people live.
KUOW Photo/Gil Aegerter
This tent city is part of an area known as the Jungle, an unsanctioned encampment in Seattle.

Bill Radke talks with Sharon Lee, executive director of Low Income Housing Institute, about what Seattle's third city-sanctioned tent encampment will look like.
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