Greater LA
Will LA adopt New York’s approach to homeless shelters?
More people are experiencing homelessness in New York City than in all of LA County. But fewer people sleep on the streets in New York — partly because of its state law guaranteeing emergency shelter to every person who qualifies.
By Steve Chiotakis • • 24m ListenMore people are experiencing homelessness in New York City than in all of LA County. But fewer people sleep on the streets in New York — partly because of its state law guaranteeing emergency shelter to every person who qualifies. Now one state lawmaker is proposing a similar law in California.
