Homelessness in Los Angeles near Highland Park

SOURCE news.yahoo.com
A well-kept structure with stone walls, a walkway, and amenities stands out among makeshift shelters of homeless individuals along the Arroyo Seco in Los Angeles near Highland Park. Opinions among neighbors are divided on the encampment, with some feeling threatened and advocating for its removal while others express empathy for the struggles of the unhoused residents.

Key Points

  • Well-kept structure with stone walls, a walkway, and amenities found among makeshift shelters
  • Neighbors have varying opinions on the encampment, with some feeling threatened and others expressing empathy
  • Calls for the city to clear the encampment due to safety concerns and misuse of public property

Pros

  • Some residents living along the Arroyo Seco keep to themselves and are quiet
  • Impressive handiwork on some of the makeshift structures

Cons

  • Differing opinions among neighbors on the encampment
  • Concerns about safety and misuse of public property