São Paulo’s iconic overpass, Minhocão, stretches through the heart of South America’s largest city. Known officially as Elevado Presidente João Goulart, this landmark is a refuge for many. Increasingly, under this 3.5 km structure, homeless families set up tents and were displaced due to soaring rents. Many others rely solely on blankets provided by the […]
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