Los Angeles Times21d
With Los Angeles in need of housing, downtown’s empty office towers have appeal
Life in downtown Los Angeles is a roulette wheel of homelessness ... shop or take meetings in other buildings. There were homeless people, but a sense of order prevailed on the busy blocks ...
LA controller to audit city’s encampment cleanup program
We will create a concrete picture of whether CARE/CARE+ is an effective and humane use of over $60 million of taxpayer ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Immigration made homeless numbers worse than they actually were in 2024
(Due to catastrophic wildfires, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has ... adjusted for the hundreds of migrants who arrived downtown over the last two years. After increasing ...
‘Day Without Immigrants’ protests snarl traffic in downtown Los Angeles
Protesters have gathered in Southern California for the second straight day as a nationwide “Day Without Immigrants” movement got underway Monday. Dozens of people waving mostly ...
LA Times on MSN14d
Surge in Immigrants Contributed to Rising Homeless Counts
Homelessness rose last year by 18 percent, but much of the increase took place in a handful of states that had received lots of immigrants. Some experts say their increase during a HUD census inflated ...
Third day of immigration policy protests continue downtown Los Angeles
Groups of students from Marshall High School, James A. Garfield High School and Bravo Medical Magnet School walked off campus ...
New York Post28d
75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city repair facility in downtown Los Angeles as wildfires decimated ... “We are on the frontlines of this homeless crisis,” Escobar said.
LAist12d
Here’s how LA County plans to spend your tax dollars on homelessness
The spending proposal from the L.A. County Homeless Initiative ... they partner with — including Downtown Women’s Center, Homeboy Industries and the Los Angeles LGBT Center.