'The Zone,' Phoenix's Third-World Tent City, Is Never Coming Back

“The Zone” is no more and is unlikely to return.

On Tuesday, the Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed a permanent injunction to the squalid homeless camp that had been enabled by Phoenix. 

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Officials allowed a third-world tent city to take over about 15 city blocks between downtown Phoenix and the state capitol.

Laws and safety regulations were ignored, creating a massive public nuisance to area property owners and anyone attempting to pass through the area.

Not to mention the even higher danger posed to homeless people themselves. 

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