FEDERAL AGENTS AT PORTLAND ICE SITE: TEAR GAS, FLASH-BANGS AND 100-DECIBEL NIGHTS HIT 209-UNIT COMPLEX
Residents of Gray’s Landing, a 209-unit affordable housing complex across from Portland’s ICE office, report repeated exposure to tear gas, pepper balls and flash-bangs during protests. Tenants describe coughing, burning eyes, sleepless nights and anxiety as chemicals and noise penetrate apartments despite mitigation by the building operator. City leaders criticize federal tactics but say their authority is limited; experts warn potential lingering health effects from repeated exposure.
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