Crime

The city of wilting roses

By Zachary Faria
Published August 26, 2022 3:00am ET
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The city of wilting roses
What does progressive decay look like? The long answer is rampant homelessness, a surge in homicides, and residents fleeing for greener pastures. The shorter answer is Portland, Oregon. According to both residents and real estate agents, there is a noticeable uptick in residents moving out of Portland due to homelessness and crime. Homeless encampments are […]

What does progressive decay look like? The long answer is rampant homelessness, a surge in homicides, and residents fleeing for greener pastures.

The shorter answer is Portland, Oregon.

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