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Defunct hotels offer new real estate for housing homeless people

Por: The Boston Globe Nation October 05, 2022

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BROCKTON — One recent afternoon, Ray Gaessler settled into his room in the old Roadway Inn just off the highway, left a pot of onions, peppers, and sausage to simmer, and then melted into his favorite chair to watch a John Wayne classic.He was home.“I cook every day, three times a day,” the 73-year-old said with a laugh. “And I buy everything on my own.”Gaessler, who has depended on Social Security payments since a bad car accident... + full article



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