CLEVELAND — As winter weather is making its presence known throughout the state with snow and dropping temperatures, hundreds of people experiencing homelessness will seek shelter.
It’s a yearly problem — just last winter, eighteen people in Cuyahoga County lost their lives because of hypothermia.
The Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH) recognized the need for overnight winter-weather shelters. At the beginning of January, it opened a new, permanent seasonal overnight shelter at 1530 E. 19th St., in the Downtown Cleveland area…