One resident’s bed and belongings, on the last day before the YEAH shelter closed for the summer One resident’s bed and belongings, on the last day before the YEAH shelter closed for the summer Last week, Berkeley’s only youth shelter — Youth Engagement, Advocacy, and Housing (YEAH!) –closed its doors, not to reopen until November. […]
Elisa Della-Piana
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Measure S is a step backwards for Berkeley
When I told my five-year-old that it could soon be illegal to sit on a sidewalk in Berkeley, he said, “But we sit on the sidewalk!” I saw him imagining the police arresting him and his two-year-old sister and reassured him. “They’ll probably mostly give tickets to homeless people,” I said. “Why will they give […]
