About this episode
President Trump is clearing homeless encampments as part of his plan to make DC "more beautiful”. But he’s not alone – Mayor Muriel Bowser has also cleared encampments in DC, most notably a big spate in March of this year. But what are the numbers, where are folks going, and are there enough shelters for them to go to? We talked with the Washington Post’s Marissa Lang to get the details. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member , with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this August 26th episode: Overlook Maps DC Sustainable Energy Utility Wise Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE .