Now they got juice.
A shameless vagrant at the putrid homeless encampment that has sprouted up along a wide stretch of Manhattan’s West Side tapped into city utility lines for electricity on Tuesday, as the unsightly shantytown continues to flaunt City Hall.
The brazen utility theft at a makeshift red shelter at 34th Street between 11th and 12th Avenue, part of a 12-block-long encampment near the Intrepid Museum, is the latest slap in the face to Big Apple tourists and neighborhood workers and residents.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/07/14/us-news/vagrants-wire-nycs-growing-intrepid-museum-homeless-camp-with-electricity/
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