To tackle homelessness, Los Angeles moves to centralize its response

LOS ANGELES – The request came in June.

A staff member for Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath emailed the county’s newly established Emergency Centralized Response Center, asking for a cleanup of a reoccurring homeless encampment along a rail line in the San Fernando Valley.

Joshua Chung, an analyst with the Emergency Centralized Response Center, or ECRC, said he quickly got to work…

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