Seattle is rushing to place every homeless person into shelters ahead of the nearly 750,000 visitors expected to arrive for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Business leaders and nonprofit organizations are intensifying efforts to move people experiencing homelessness off the streets of Pioneer Square in Washington State ahead of the June 11 World Cup kickoff, according to The Seattle Times.
The neighborhood, famous for its late-1800s Romanesque Revival buildings and historic status, has evolved into a major hub for Seattle’s homeless community over the years, with four shelters located there…