LA City Councilmembers Curren Price, Kevin de León and Gilbert Cedillo Introduce Motion to Convert Convention Center into Possible Temporary Emergency Homeless Shelter
November 11, 2020
Sheltering our population experiencing homelessness is an urgent priority for the City. The 2020 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, published by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority on July 20, 2020, reported that 41,290 individuals were experiencing homelessness in the City, an increase of 16.1 percent over 2019. Of this group, 28,852 individuals are unsheltered.