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Pig's Eye Park Evacuation Sparks Tensions | Minneapolis News
Over 140 people in St. Paul’s Pig’s Eye Park were forced to leave as the city shut down the encampment—many relocating to a new, scattered site in the woods. Residents like Chalsea Diver say the move is worsening their plight, not helping. The city cites safety concerns, including frequent 911 calls for medical and violent emergencies. Former campers describe Pig’s Eye as a rare space of autonomy, now replaced by uncertainty and resistance to shelters’ rigid rules. Shelter staff are working to rebuild trust, while county workers deliver food and water to the new site—often requiring long…
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