WITH A SHOPPING cart full of his belongings, Jonathan Todd Carlson watched as bulldozers broke down his makeshift home for the last six months — a tarp shelter near Columbus Park.
A mechanic by trade and a veteran of 10 years, Carlson has been navigating homelessness in San Jose since 2015, after spending his money on his mother’s cancer treatments and facing two evictions.
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