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California Homeless Crisis Escalates into Self-Contained Towns in Los Angeles
Los Angeles continues to grapple with its sprawling homeless crisis, with encampments increasingly resembling mini cities rather than transient populations. In the heart of Koreatown, a once-vacant lot has transformed into what residents now describe as a “tiny city,” complete with large dwellings, recreational areas, and even the semblance of a community infrastructure. This phenomenon has left neighborhood residents angry, frustrated, and deeply concerned about safety, sanitation, and public health.