Homelessness is now a public health emergency in Pittsburgh.
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City Council has greenlighted legislation, asking that the mayor, the city Housing Authority and other departments to find long and short-term solutions to the ongoing problem.
Council asked for the proposals to be submitted within two weeks.
Data from the Department of Human Services found that there were 880 people experiencing homelessness in Allegheny County last winter.