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Venice Beach Restroom Cleanups: Weekly Initiative Targets Homelessness Every Friday

Venice Beach, Los Angeles - January 26, 2024: The City of Los Angeles carried out a cleanup operation at the Venice Beach restrooms, which have been used as makeshift shelters by homeless individuals. This operation was a collaborative effort involving the Department of Public Works and Recreation and Parks, along with Clean Harbors Environmental Inc., a company specializing in the management of hazardous materials. A Housing Coordinator from Councilwoman Traci Park's office was instrumental in facilitating communication among the city departments participating in the homeless encampment task force. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) also played a role by providing outreach services during the cleanup. Los Angeles Park Rangers were present to maintain safety and ensure compliance with established standards. This cleanup is part of a larger strategy implemented by the City of Los Angeles to address the issue of homelessness. It includes regular cleanups scheduled every Friday along the Venice Beach Boardwalk, supervised by Park Rangers. The initiative is a reflection of Los Angeles' commitment to both immediate and long-term solutions to homelessness. Recognizing that cleanup efforts are not a complete solution, the city maintains its focus on addressing the root causes of homelessness and providing necessary resources to those in need. This approach demonstrates the city's ongoing dedication to effecting lasting change in the community. '''''''''''''''''''''' Fabian Lewkowicz is an award winning Santa Monica-based professional photojournalist and press photographer, and the creator of the photo blog, Santa Monica Close Up. With years of experience as a staff photographer for several media outlets including the Santa Monica Daily Press, Santa Monica Mirror, Santa Monica Observer, and the Santa Monica Corsair, Fabian has captured some of the most iconic moments of Santa Monica. Fabian's photographs have been exhibited in a variety of settings, including museums, art galleries, hospitals, department stores, banks, fire stations, police stations, commercial buildings, amusement parks, offices, and homes. His photography captures the essence of Santa Monica, from its beautiful landscapes and stunning sunsets to its unique culture and diverse community. Support Santa Monica Closeup by making a One Time Donation via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/fabia... Make a One Time Donation via Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/santamonicacloseup Follow us on Instagram:   / santamonicacloseup   Follow us on Facebook:   / santamonicacloseup   Join this channel to gain access to perks:    / @santamonicacloseup   For licensing this video email [email protected] TAGS: Photojournalism, Photojournalist, Documentary, Cinema Verite, Fly-on-the-wall, Observational Photography, Press Photography The video is intended solely for personal use. Any form of copying, re-uploading, sampling or other unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. (C) 2024 Fabian Lewkowicz/Santa Monica Closeup. All Rights Reserved.