Neighbors Feeding Neighbors fights back, threatens lawsuit against City of Eugene

Members of the local nonprofit Neighbors Feeding Neighbors claim the City of Eugene is violating their constitutional rights by increasing permit fees and harassing volunteers to seize operations at the Washington Jefferson Park in downtown Eugene. NFN, formerly known as the Breakfast Brigade and Eugene Catholic Workers, has been serving hot breakfast, beverages, takeaway lunches and more to local residents in need at Washington-Jefferson Park near 5th and Washington Streets for more than 10 years. The organization also hands out resources like sleeping bags, blankets, tarps, clothing, socks and shoes, hand warmers and personal hygiene items from 9-10 a.m……

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