“Speaking with Liberation about their demands, a union leader named Diesel explained they want “Housing, bathrooms, showers, but most of all every man, every woman, and every child deserves a home.””

“The crisis of homelessness is not without solutions. The City has more than enough money and resources to house every single person who needs it, but a political leadership serving the interests of real estate developers and housing corporations is unwilling to act. According to those leading the occupation, it would only take $3 million to house the approximately 3,200 homeless people in the city.”