A Lake City business owner claims the neighborhood has struggled since hosting a local homeless population, with the spillover in crime largely affecting the city’s businesses.
Linda Pruitt joined “The John Curley Show” and detailed the rampant crime that has plagued her Seattle neighborhood after Tent City 4’s overextended stay.
Lake City homeless issues
Tent City 4 was previously located at the Seattle Mennonite Church in Lake City, home to more than 100 homeless residents, which recently moved to the Lake City Community Center in May.
“We’ve had a significant amount of new development, much of it intended for low-income housing, and also services that are intended for the homeless, unhoused, and struggling part of our population,” Pruitt said…