After Years of Failure, LA’s Homelessness Spending Could Go Under Receivership

After years of failure, LA’s homelessness spending could go under receivership

Old joke: How many psychologists does it take to change a light bulb? Just one. But the light bulb has to be willing to change. No joke: The city of Los Angeles may soon have a court-appointed receiver in control of homelessness spending. The city government has been hauled into federal court over its alleged noncompliance with the terms of the settlement of a lawsuit brought by the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, a group of downtown residents a…

"Thousands" Of Empty Units After LA Wastes $1 Billion On Homeless Housing

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"Thousands" Of Empty Units After LA Wastes $1 Billion On Homeless Housing - Nemos News Network

Once hailed as a fast-track solution to California’s homelessness crisis, Project Homekey now looks like a billion-dollar boondoggle littered with empty buildings and broken promises. In Los Angeles County, shuttered motels meant to house the unhoused stand lifeless—fenced-off, vacant, and increasingly resembling abandoned movie sets rather than havens for the vulnerable, according to Westside Current. Meanwhile, a stone’s throw away, other prop…