Inside a bright new building in the heart of Skid Row, homeless people hung out in a canopy-covered courtyard — some waiting to take a shower, do laundry, or get medication for addiction treatment.
LOS ANGELES — Are you a junkie in Skid Row who just got a bag of crack or fentanyl, but have no pipe to smoke it in? Don’t worry: local nonprofit organizations will hand you a brand-new crack pipe ...
*In a move that has sparked intense debate, nonprofit organizations in Los Angeles, including Homeless Healthcare Los Angeles, are distributing free glass pipes, needles, and other drug paraphernalia ...
SKID ROW, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Paramedics rushed to Skid Row after 18 people appeared to have overdosed on a drug presumed to be spice, or synthetic marijuana, fire officials said. The Los Angeles ...
Produce Hotel tenants Jennifer Arita, 51, from left, Jermaine Staley, 78, Diane Zendezas, 74, and Ricky Johnson, 65, look over a dirty floor at the Skid Row building on Oct. 30. Staley has been ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It started with a pair of headphones. In 2013, Paul Avila spotted a blind man on Skid Row wearing headphones and ...