Nonprofit Food Not Bombs objects to warnings to move food distribution away from downtown library
Members of Food Not Bombs speak at a press conference held on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. The group objected to orders from the city of Houston telling them to move their operations away from the downtown library.Members of a group that has handed out food to homeless people in Houston for more than 20 years say they're undeterred byMembers of Food Not Bombs said the city last week erected signs at a library fence near Smith at McKinney.
"We're going to continue to serve," Dore said."This is a tax-funded property. We've been doing this forever. They know we're committed. They know who to come to if they have issues. There's no reason for us to move." the city," but that feeding people would no longer be allowed at the library. The location on Riesner has parking, trash receptacles and restrooms that comply with city ordinances, the notice says.
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