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Tiny home village being built in North Hollywood to serve as lifeline for the homeless
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NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) A solution to shelter the homeless is being constructed with urgency in North Hollywood. It s a crisis of human rights, it s a crisis of public health, says Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Krekorian.
Krekorian represents the city s 2nd district, where the village of tiny homes is being built off Laurel Canyon Boulevard and the 170 Freeway. It s a site that s surrounded by homeless encampments and shuttered businesses.
The shelter project is a partnership with Pallet Shelters and the L.A. Conservation Corps. Corpsmembers are helping to build 425 new shelters across the city of Los Angeles. The North Hollywood site includes 103 shelters.