Mole people

Demolished shanty housing once used by the homeless in Manhattan's Freedom Tunnel

In the United States, the term mole people (also called tunnel people or tunnel dwellers) is sometimes used to describe homeless people living under large cities in abandoned subway, railroad, flood, sewage tunnels, and heating shafts.[1]

  1. ^ Pat Hartnan (14 December 2010). "Homeless People Go Underground". Housethehomeless.com.