Efforts To Address Homelessness Crisis Along Venice Boardwalk Seeing Results

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles:

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Steps taken to address the homelessness crisis in the Venice area are reaping rewards as more than 100 unhoused Angelenos have accepted a pathway to permanent housing.

While homeless advocates say what Councilman Mike Bonin and St. Joseph’s Center are doing to transfer the unhoused to temporary housing is a step in the right direction, they also agree that more needs to be done.

Meanwhile, businesses say they are feeling safer now that some encampments have been removed.

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