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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Los Angeles

The Mayor of Los Angeles Wants to Prove Homelessness Can Be Solved

Efforts to tackle homelessness in Los Angeles under Mayor Karen Bass have shown progress, with cleaner streets and fewer tents in places like Venice Beach.
The flagship program Inside Safe, providing motel rooms for homeless residents, is facing sustainability challenges due to budget constraints, leaving many in limbo until they secure permanent housing. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Bass, one year in: Progress on homelessness but still a steep climb

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass launched the Inside Safe program to move homeless individuals out of encampments and into permanent housing.
While the program has successfully moved people out of encampments, it has struggled to find permanent housing for them, with only 13% placed in homes. [ more ]
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