Anchorage to clear major homeless camp at Davis Park starting June 17

The Municipality of Anchorage is taking action to address one of the city’s largest homeless encampments.

The city says it will begin clearing the encampment at Davis Park and a nearby snow dump site in the Mountain View neighborhood on June 17.

Officials say the long-standing camp has raised serious concerns for public safety, both for the people living there and for nearby residents. It’s also located close to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, which they say adds to the risk…

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