Buildings

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There are a variety of buildings in Change. Some are unlocked as you level up through playthroughs while some are always available. The bus signs can find you one and take you there. You can also use the mobile phone to identify which direction and how far the closest one is.

## Known Buildings

* Police Station- If your crime level is high enough, you can turn yourself in, removing your crime level, getting sent to jail, and costing you less happiness than being arrested. You can also skip winter by turning yourself in.
* Shelter- from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM, or later if you have residency or the 'Shelter Regular' perk, you can enter this building and sleep there for the night. Different events will happen in here, but you also gain some food for free.
	+ Shelters may have characteristics assigned. Known characteristics are:
		- Poorly funded- Charity events rarely occur
		- No animals
		- Animal Friendly - Restores some of your Dog's hunger when you sleep there
		- Shady- Higher chance of negative events (eg. getting mugged)
		- Secure- Lower chance of negative events (eg. getting mugged)
		- Random checks- Random chance of getting searched your belongings. Cigarettes, bliss, beer and radios are confiscated.
		- Shower rooms- Can shower to restore hygiene. Must arrive at least 2 hours before curfew to use showers.
		- Some Comfy Beds - Gain happiness when you sleep. Must arrive at least 2 hours before curfew to get the comfortable beds.
		- Dirty- Lose half hygiene if you sleep here
		- Musty- Lose happiness if you sleep here
		- Strict - Earlier curfew
		- Lenient - Later Curfew
* Library- If your Hygiene level is above 30, you can study in here and gain anywhere from 1-6 levels of Knowledge. Your happiness will affect how well you study. You will also warm up in here if you study.
* Real Estate- This is the end of the game. If you manage to get £150 and have 100 paperwork, you can come in here and get a house. This will get you the True Ending after finishing the game with 3 different homeless.
* Job Office- Here, you can get a job. With a certain amount of Knowledge and paperwork that varies depending on whatever openings there are, you can apply for a job and have a chance of getting it the next day. For more info, visit Jobs.
* Shop- You can purchase items here for money, but you can also attempt to steal or sometimes exchange food stamps. If caught stealing, your crime level will increase and you will not be able to enter any other shops for that day.
* Park- Homeless reputation is important when entering this area. Bridge, trade with other homeless. Camp, Maggie and Joe live here. (befriending Maggie allows to pool in cash) Picnic, Beg for money/food.
* Recycling Depot- If you have collected any scrap, you can turn it in here at a rate of £0.07 per scrap. You can carry a maximum of 25 scrap, or more/less with certain perks or items.
* Toilet- Here you can wash up, restoring your Hygiene stat to it's maximum. You can also, if it is Winter or Rainy, take shelter here for 2 hours and become Warmed.
* Bank- You can deposit money in there so that you won't be mugged.
* Launderette- After some time, you will get a message saying that because you have not been to the Launderette recently, your Hygiene will be capped at a maximum of 50 until you come here and wash your clothes for £3.99 for a regular wash, or £4.99 for the Premium Wash, which keeps you cleaner longer.
* Bar- After 12:00, you can pay £4.99 to regain some hunger and happiness. You will also get Drunk.
* Clinic- If you are sick, come here and pay some money to get cured. You can also get cured of addictions.
* Subway- Beg on a round trip of the city. Disturbed passenger may lead to Police. Tickets cost £4.00
* Restaurant - Buy a fancy meal (£10) or a mystery meal(£5) that will provide you with happiness and food. The mystery meal can have various effects like lowering hygiene or increasing movement speed for the rest of the day. Can ask for leftovers.
* Welfare Office - Only available with the Living City DLC. Able to Apply for Welfare, get Charity Info, or get Housing Assistance. Each action takes 3 hours and reduces happiness by 1 per hour. Welfare gives you money by coming to an appointment every 3 days, Charity Info tells you where to go for the next charity event, and housing assistance reduces residency requirements