Prominent narratives framing LA homelessness shifts poverty into a policing problem that normalizes encampment displacements and avoids genuine conversations on affordable housing and care investments.
Mar Vista Voice and Palms Unhoused Mutual Aid spoke with Knock LA about the importance of collectivism and solidarity during this community-focused event.
Additional program participants have come forward with allegations of racial harassment, sexual assault, and other harms after city officials announced policy changes at the facility.
Several residents from the interim housing program are speaking out about alleged theft of personal property by staff, mistreatment, and harassment by service providers and guards.
