PORTLAND — Portland residents are in favor of building a village of tiny houses for homeless women.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that the Kenton neighborhood in North Portland voted 178 to 75 in favor of the collection of 14 houses, marking the first round of approval for the project.
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