Mixed reviews on Tucson’s STAR Village success six weeks after grand opening

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – About six weeks ago, the City of Tucson partnered with The Primavera Foundation to open STAR Village, the city’s first outdoor safe sleeping site.

The project has been a point of contention among community members since it was announced in August, but The Primavera Foundation insists it’s a positive step toward solving homelessness.

More than 40 individuals have come through STAR Village in the first six weeks since it opened its doors to women experiencing homelessness, but not all of those 40 cases have been success stories…

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