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Homelessness is down in South L.A. But nearly 13,000 remain unhoused

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation January 07, 2024

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A string of tents and makeshift shelters sat for years west of the 110 Freeway, across the street from an elementary school in the Vermont Vista neighborhood. Then, one day in February, workers cleared the encampment, which stretched about four blocks from Colden Avenue to Century Boulevard, moving dozens of people indoors. Today, a single tent remains, along with about five people living in a pedestrian tunnel under the freeway. Longtime... + full article



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