Long-awaited Echo Village opening ceremony to take place today

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — After months of delays and criticism from homelessness advocates, the pallet shelters of Echo Village will finally open today.

The shelters are located off Victor Street in Providence next to 95 south.

The shelters were originally made in response to the increase in homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic…

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