Large homeless encampment raises concerns among Greensboro community members

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — If you are driving on East Bessemer Avenue in Greensboro, you may have noticed a large homeless encampment on the side of the road.

On the corner of East Bessemer Avenue and Headquarters Drive, you can find blue tents, two yellow umbrellas, a red kiddie car, a microwave and cooler, multiple chairs and trash tucked away in the tree line on the side of a busy road.

FOX8 spoke with one business owner, who wanted to remain anonymous, who owns a business located at University Station, which is a block of businesses between East Bessemer Avenue and Tucker Street, located across the street from the encampment…

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