Controversial fence surrounding Echo Park Lake starts coming down after 2 years

Controversial fence around Echo Park Lake to come down

A fence surrounding Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles, which triggered protests and demonstrations, is coming down two years after it was first installed.   Initially touted as a temporary barrier that would let the city clear out the park’s homeless encampments and conduct much-needed repairs, the fence quickly became a symbol of the city’s […]

Controversial fence surrounding Echo Park Lake starts coming down after 2 years

Crews began tearing down the controversial Echo Park Lake fence Monday morning.

Echo Park fence comes down after almost 2 years after feud over homeless

The park was closed and roughly 200 homeless people who had taken up residence were moved out there during the height of the coronavirus pandemic

Fence Surrounding Echo Park Removed 2 Years After Closure

Los Angeles city workers took down the fence surrounding Echo Park on Monday -- roughly two years after the park was closed and approximately 200 homeless...

Echo Park fence comes down after almost 2 years

Meeting a pledge Hugo Soto-Martinez made during his campaign to represent Council District 13, the fence came down Monday morning.