More than 50 residents of a homeless encampment in downtown San Jose are in search of another place to live after they were removed from railroad property without arrangements for short-term housing.
The camp had existed around railroad tracks off of Bassett Street for about two years and grew to as many as 60 residents in the last few weeks. It received a 72-hour abatement notice from Union Pacific on May 3, but residents, city and Santa Clara County officials confirmed they did not receive the outreach that typically accompanies abatement.
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