City to clean up homeless encampment underneath Monon Trail
INDIANAPOLIS — Underneath the Monon Trail Bridge, where the Fall Creek trail intersects, is a homeless encampment. Three large tents are set up in the woods. A bathtub, a couch, and a child’s stroller are among the multiple items left behind feet away from where people bike and jog. The city of Indianapolis said it […] The city of Indianapolis is set to clean up a homeless encampment underneath Monon Trail Bridge, where the Fall Creek trail intersects. Three large tents, including a bathtub, a couch, and a child’s stroller, have been left behind near where people bike and jog. The city plans to clean the area up with FEMA funds as the area was impacted by recent flooding. Andrew Merkley, Director of the Indianapolis Office of Public Health and Safety, said the goal is to keep trails clean. There is currently no current living in the area and the people who have been staying there were connected to homeless resources.
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An image of a trail in Indianapolis littered with trash left behind from an abandoned homeless encampment on Oct. 26, 2026 (Cat Sandoval/WRTV Photo)
INDIANAPOLIS — Underneath the Monon Trail Bridge, ... [1865 symbols]
Temi: Social Issues, Homelessness
