LOS ANGELES — The rows of white canvas cabin tents newly erected in an out-of-the-way quarter of Culver City, along the bank of Ballona Creek, have the ambiance of an
Taking people off the street and into tents is a new twist on homeless shelter being explored by the San Francisco-based Urban Alchemy in two tent villages operating in Los Angeles and Culver City.
Taking people off the street and into tents is a new twist on homeless shelter being explored by the San Francisco-based Urban Alchemy in two tent villages operating in Los Angeles and Culver City.
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The Blast Displaced An Estimated 75 People
Price’s office estimates the blast displaced 75 people, said staffer Mike Castillo, who added that keeping an accurate count is tricky because not all residents have come forward, and some single family homes house multiple families.
Eleven families comprising 55 people have been provided motel vouchers by the nonprofit Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System. Price’s office has pledged to extend those vouchers for as long as necessary until all residents can safely return to their homes.
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Price is in favor of having the city compensate residents for physical harm and property damage, said his spokesperson Dedee Verdin. As far as compensation for emotional trauma, she said Price’s office is directing residents to the resource center set up at Trinity Park for mental health services.