Det T
WALK
AMERICA
EXPRESS
WERE CONCERNED.
ARE YOU
I can't see peop Prison conditions are better than city shelters. My last job, if I
sleeping on the streets; it just doesn't make sense. Even convicted
criminals have
worked 40 hours, paid my rent, daycare, and subway fares, I came out 10 bucks short,
that's before we ate or paid gas and electric; so I ask you, how does it make any sense?
I was making more than minimum wage and we wereve it add up.
sharing the kitchen and bathroom
iet
with another family. I keep trying but I just can't r
There used to be for-rent signs everywhere, now there are just empty apartments and
people sleep on the street in front of them. Children sleep in welfare agency offices
because the city can't find accomodation for families; they don't seem to have a problem
paying a couple grand a month for welfare hoteis.
Can't they get some of these apartments rented out? It's taxpayer's money pays for
the welfare hotels and the welfare agencies; we pay for the police actions to evict the
park and the empty ibuildings. After all, what most homeless people want is a hand, not
a handout
Demand the city uses common sonse and ends the shame of Americans sleeping on
the streets
qULLET
