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New Jersey Tent City Houses 70 Homeless People Who Draw Community Scorn

Marilyn Berenzweig was a successful New York textile designer who loved her work and comfortable lifestyle. For the past year, however, she and her husband have been living in a tent city in the New Jersey woods. "The weather, the bugs, the dirt; I think it's the dirt that really gets to me," she said. "It's not like you can pop in the shower at the end of the day. "It's life on a much more primitive level. ... Cooking on a wood stove ... having no running water, no electricity." Berenzweig,...Full Story
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