As the city of Tucson prepares to close an encampment site known as the 100 Acre Wood next week to prep for construction for a new BMX bike park, residents living in the area are expressing concern about what comes next.
On Wednesday, November 12, officers from the Arizona Department of Public Safety served a warrant for drug-trafficking in the encampment area.
According to the city’s parks department, the area is scheduled to shut down next Wednesday ahead of construction of the new bike facility. Meanwhile, outreach efforts are already under way…