Of 200 unhoused Angelenos evicted from Echo Park Lake, 9 have permanent shelter 1 year later

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The chain link fence remains at Echo Park Lake in March 2022, one year after it was erected in an effort to clear a large homeless encampment.

The chain link fence remains at Echo Park Lake in March 2022, one year after it was erected in an effort to clear a large homeless encampment. Photo by Thomas MacVicar.

It’s now a year after LA’s police-led homeless encampment eviction. Controversy –– and fencing –– still surround Echo Park Lake. 

“Hooded or Being Black for Dummies” premiered on stage five years ago. As the play continues its LA run, the issues it explores remain relevant today.

After two long pandemic years, cannabis consumption lounges are making their comeback in West Hollywood. 

From this Episode:

Credits

Host:

Steve Chiotakis

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Jenna Kagel, Nihar Patel, Andrea Bautista