A record number of people moved off the streets and into shelter last year, according to data released by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), offering a glint of hope in the grim fight against homelessness.
The 2024 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, which was conducted over a three day window in January, found practically no change in the county’s homeless population compared to last year. But, the number of unsheltered people — people living in tents, vehicles, and makeshift shelters ...