Mayor Says Los Angeles Expected to House 4,000 Homeless by Her 100th Day in Office

Mayor of Los Angeles Karen Bass attends the 65th GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles, on Feb. 3, 2023. Jerod Harris/Getty Images for The Recording Academy

LOS ANGELES—More than 4,000 Angelenos are expected to be housed through various efforts to address homelessness, Mayor Karen Bass announced March 15, including Bass’s declaration of emergency and the Inside Safe program.

During a media presentation Wednesday to provide updates on the ongoing crisis, Bass acknowledged the long-term efforts of the city council and Los Angeles voters who passed Measure HHH to provide funding to address homelessness in the city, as well as state and federal programs.