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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
National
Ruben Vives and Doug Smith

LA mayor takes credit for moving 14,000 homeless people off the streets

LOS ANGELES -- More than 14,000 people experiencing homelessness have been moved off the streets during the first six months of her administration, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reported Tuesday.

About 30%, or 4,332, acquired permanent housing.

An additional 10,049 people were placed in interim housing through city and county programs from December through May, Bass said — a 27% increase over the same period the year before.

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