Homeless shelters raise resistance

Neighborhood leaders insist that spillover impacts must be mitigated

Neighbors were not happy to learn of a women’s shelter coming to Northwest Lovejoy Street.

District 4 Coalition Chair Jessie Burke used her president’s report time last week to talk about the proliferation of homeless shelters in her backyard—Old Town.

Todd Zarnitz, president of the Northwest District Association, is forming a task force in reaction to th…