At least 36 people died,according to city officials.
We have to cherish all the freaks and the weirdos … people need a place, Armstrong continued.
They didnt go to art school.

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They got kicked out of their parents house, and they have nothing.
But they find something in this sort of community, when they werent accepted before.
So its really important that these people have an affordable place to live.
The singer then dedicated the following performance of Boulevard of Broken Dreams to those who lost their lives.
Watch the moment from Saturdays concert in the video, viaThe Mercury News.
Those were some of the best and most fulfilling times in my life.
we inspired each other, laughed together, and created new friends and family we didnt know existed.
The city of oakland provided that for me and my closest friends.