The City of St. Louis is changing strategies to open more beds than last winter though they will not be available until Dec. 1.
"We need to do better as a community. We just do," St. Patrick Center CEO Anthony D'Agostino said. Standing among small pockets of melting snow, D'Agostino said this is a particularly crucial time of year for the unhoused. "I'm very concerned for the people who are literally outside because this is when it gets scary, it gets dangerous," he said.