Jon Bon Jovi slammed by NJ mayor for turning town into ‘ground zero’ for homeless
- Mayor Daniel Rodrick voiced concerns about homelessness in Toms River, New Jersey.
- Rodrick's worries began after he assumed office about a year prior, citing increasing issues.
- The mayor closed two encampments and got people into housing, but problems persisted.
- Rodrick stated the town does not want to be 'ground zero for homelessness'.
- Rodrick considers legal action against some nonprofits, claiming they create problems.
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New Jersey mayor's feud with Jon Bon Jovi giving rocker's charitable efforts for unhoused a bad name
A New Jersey mayor lashed out Friday at Jon Bon Jovi’s charitable, “pay it forward” restaurant, claiming the eatery is attracting a problematic number of unhoused people to the town of Toms River. Mayor Dan Rodrick claims that Bon Jovi’s popup restaurant, JBJ Soul Kitchen which operates out of an Ocean County library, is nothing more than a “soup kitchen” that’s within walking distance of a school. “We appreciate that Bon Jovi wants to feed peop…
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