Article 6E00R A couple survived five years on the streets. A new home brings joy - and uncertainty

A couple survived five years on the streets. A new home brings joy - and uncertainty

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Katia Riddle in Seattle with photographs by Andrew
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Nick and Steven got a rare opportunity to move into a brand new apartment in Seattle: I didn't believe it until it happened'

Driving for the first time toward his first real home in years, Nick gazes at the landscape of West Seattle from the back seat of a van. He doesn't recognize his city.

It feels like a completely alien place to me," he says to his partner, Steven, sitting beside him. Like, I forgot that neighborhoods exist. I forgot that people have yards."

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