Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols toured the site for the "BeHeard Movement," a homeless service agency now taking on extra clients, with MetroLink running two shuttles a day between there and the downtown bus station.

After a growing problem with crime around 4th and Denver, the City recently placed large boulders along the sidewalk where homeless people often congregated, but the gatherings continue.

The City has said the boulders are an initial step of an undefined art project along 4th Street.

Nichols toured BeHeard, near Sheridan on Admiral, where homeless people are able to take showers, get haircuts, and do laundry. Evan Dougoud, the Director of BeHeard, said the charity has the capacity for about 75 showers a day, but the demand is greater.

The group recently expanded to Oklahoma City

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