LA Has A Different Solution To Homeless Camps. But It’s Not Working For Everyone

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Leftover materials and trash lay on the ground outside an encampment that was cleared near La Cienega Boulevard and Century Boulevard in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, 2024. PHOTO: Carlin Stiehl for CalMatters

For some who lived on the streets of Los Angeles, Inside Safe was a lifesaver — giving them a roof over their head for the first time in years, then helping them find a permanent home.

For others, it was a major disappointment.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is banking on her Inside Safe initiative to help her solve the largest homelessness crisis in California. The program, which brings people from encampments into hotels until housing becomes available, has moved hundreds of Angelenos into permanent homes…

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